Drug dramatically reduces nausea and vomiting in bone marrow transplant patients

Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - 22:21 in Health & Medicine

Bone marrow transplant patients say two of the most debilitating side effects of the treatment are nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy and radiation. But a new study has found the drug aprepitant can dramatically reduce both nausea and vomiting when combined with other anti-nausea drugs.

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