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Use and cardiovascular safety of transdermal and other granisetron preparations in cancer management

5-HT(3) antagonists have been available as oral and intravenous preparations for decades. The availability more recently of transdermal granisetron and the anticipated availability of a subcutaneous granisetron preparation have provided helpful alternatives to patients, and these preparations have b...

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Autores principales: Mason, Jay W, Moon, Thomas E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23930078
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S34352
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description 5-HT(3) antagonists have been available as oral and intravenous preparations for decades. The availability more recently of transdermal granisetron and the anticipated availability of a subcutaneous granisetron preparation have provided helpful alternatives to patients, and these preparations have been shown to have less potential to prolong QT than other drugs in the class.
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spelling pubmed-37338722013-08-08 Use and cardiovascular safety of transdermal and other granisetron preparations in cancer management Mason, Jay W Moon, Thomas E Cancer Manag Res Review 5-HT(3) antagonists have been available as oral and intravenous preparations for decades. The availability more recently of transdermal granisetron and the anticipated availability of a subcutaneous granisetron preparation have provided helpful alternatives to patients, and these preparations have been shown to have less potential to prolong QT than other drugs in the class. Dove Medical Press 2013-07-29 /pmc/articles/PMC3733872/ /pubmed/23930078 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S34352 Text en © 2013 Mason and Moon, publisher and licensee Dove Medical Press Ltd This is an Open Access article which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_fullStr Use and cardiovascular safety of transdermal and other granisetron preparations in cancer management
title_full_unstemmed Use and cardiovascular safety of transdermal and other granisetron preparations in cancer management
title_short Use and cardiovascular safety of transdermal and other granisetron preparations in cancer management
title_sort use and cardiovascular safety of transdermal and other granisetron preparations in cancer management
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733872/
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