Rodolà F, Cannelli G, Barbi S, Forte E, Anastasio C, Vagnoni S
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Catholic University of the Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy.
Riv Eur Sci Med Farmacol. 1995 Nov-Dec;17(6):243-6.
Postoperative emesis is a common daily problem in anesthetic practice. Authors report their experience about prevention of PONV (postoperative nausea and vomiting) with the association of different drugs in premedication, and suggest Promethazine as an effective and inexpensive medication to prevent PONV in orthopedic surgery.