Pharmacology of Antiemetic Drugs

Introduction Nausea and vomiting are defensive reflexes that protect the body from ingested toxins and noxious substances, but they can

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The Vomiting Centre and the Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone (CTZ)

1 · Introduction Vomiting (emesis) is an evolutionarily conserved defence reflex that forcefully expels gastric—and at times intestinal—contents through the mouth.

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Introduction Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic, relapsing-remitting inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract that primarily includes Crohn’s disease

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