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- Summary
- Why Chemotherapy Drugs Can Cause Nausea and Vomiting
- Definition of Nausea, Retching, Vomiting, Anticipatory Vomiting
- Drugs Which Are More Likely To Cause Nausea And Vomiting
- Factors Which Are More Likely To Cause Nausea And Vomiting
- Methods For Preventing Anticipatory Vomiting
- Non-Drug Methods For Preventing Or Reducing Nausea and Vomiting
- Drugs Which Can Be Used To Prevent Nausea And Vomiting
- What To Do And No Do If You Just Had A Bout Of Vomiting
- A Bag To Carry "Just In Case"
- Foods and Drinks That May Be Easier On The System
- Foods To Avoid When Feeling Nauseous
Chemotherapy Side Effects: Nausea and Vomiting
Drugs Which Are More Likely To Cause Nausea And Vomiting
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Although it is not possible to predict the onset, severity, or duration of nausea and vomiting for any one person, certain chemotherapy drugs are more likely to cause nausea and vomiting. Some examples of these are:
- Cisplatin
- Dacarbazine
- Mechlorethamine
- Melphalan
- Daunorubicin
- Cytarabine (high doses)
- Streptozocin
- Carmustine
- Etoposide (high doses)
- Cyclophosphamide
- Procarbazine
- Lomustine
- Dactinomycin
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