Asenapine versus olanzapine for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer: A retrospective study

• Main Authors: Tomohiko Kimura (Author), Akifumi Kanai (Author), Hiroyuki Muraoka (Author), Yuichiro Takahashi (Author), Masatomo Ara (Author), Ken Inada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Aim Patients with cancer often experience nausea and vomiting (N/V), but may have difficulty using olanzapine (OLZ), a common antiemetic. Asenapine (ASE) is a multi‐acting receptor‐targeted antipsychotic like OLZ, although there is little evidence that ASE serves as an antiemetic. The aim o...