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Dexamethasone dosing for prevention of acute chemotherapy‐induced vomiting in pediatric patients: A systematic review

Abstract

A systematic review was undertaken to describe dexamethasone doses studied for chemotherapy-induced vomiting (CIV) prophylaxis in pediatric patients and their effects on achieving complete acute CIV control. No dose-finding studies were identified. However, 16 studies assessing pediatric patients who received dexamethasone were included and classified according to the emetogenicity of chemotherapy administered. Eight different total daily …

Authors

Patel P; Olteanu A; Cabral S; Santesso N; Robinson PD; Dupuis LL

Journal

Pediatric Blood & Cancer, Vol. 67, No. 12,

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

December 2020

DOI

10.1002/pbc.28716

ISSN

1545-5009