glucuronic acid/vomiting

Casopitant [1-piperidinecarboxamide,4-(4-acetyl-1-piperazinyl)-N-((1R)-1-(3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-ethyl)-2-(4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)-N-methyl-(2R,4S)] is a potent and selective antagonist of the neurokinin-1 (NK1) receptor, developed for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and

Tropiestron is a potent and selective antagonist of 5-hydroxytryptamine receptors. Tropisetron was developed for the indication of cancer chemotherapy-induced emesis. The pharmacokinetic and metabolic dispositions of tropisetron were studied in 12 healthy male volunteers receiving a single oral dose

Salicylate intoxication remains a common problem in Britain; about 10 percent of adult hospital admissions for deliberate self-poisoning involve these drugs. Accidental salicylate poisoning in children has been considerably reduced since the introduction of child-resistant containers. In the United

The case of a 16-year-old girl who ingested 30 g of camphor dissolved with 250 ml wine to induce abortion is reported. The girl started vomiting 45 min after ingestion, which may have saved her life. Camphor is present in a number of over-the-counter medications, mainly for external application, and

Ethnopharmacological relevance: The dry overground parts of Pogostemon cablin (Blanco) Benth. is widely used in China as a traditional Chinese medicine for the treatment of diarrhea, vomiting, nausea and fever. Polysaccharide is an important component of Pogostemon