Background: Postoperative nausea and vomiting is a high unpleasant symptom in surgical procedures. This study compares the effectiveness of midazolam with promethazine as multipurpose drug in postoperative nausea and vomiting as a preoperative and anesthetic medication after appendectomy. Methods: This randomized, double – blind clinical trial study was performed in patients who underwent appen...

a bstra ct   background: nausea and vomiing are the common symptoms of early pregnancy. without treatment, vomiting can complicate the pregnancy, so it must be reduced. wide varieties of treatment have been used for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. this study compared the effectiveness of vitamin b6 and dimenhydrinate for gestational nausea and vomiting.     materials and methods: one hundred ...

conclusions compared to supine position, semi-fowler’s position is more effective in relieving chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. results the severity, duration, and frequency of nausea and the severity and frequency of vomiting episodes in the control group differed significantly across the nine measurement time-points (p < 0.001). in the experimental group, the severity (p = 0.254) and...