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Atypical antipsychotic with antiemetic properties, likely through its effect on dopamine receptors. No known antineoplastic properties.
 
Atypical antipsychotic with antiemetic properties, likely through its effect on dopamine receptors. No known antineoplastic properties.
  
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==History of changes in PMDA indication==
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*2017-12-25: New additional indication and a new dosage indicated for the treatment of gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea and vomiting) associated with the administration of antineoplastic drugs (cisplatin, etc.).
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==Also known as==
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*'''Brand name:''' Zyprexa
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Latest revision as of 01:54, 11 June 2023

Mechanism of action

Atypical antipsychotic with antiemetic properties, likely through its effect on dopamine receptors. No known antineoplastic properties.

History of changes in PMDA indication

  • 2017-12-25: New additional indication and a new dosage indicated for the treatment of gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea and vomiting) associated with the administration of antineoplastic drugs (cisplatin, etc.).

Also known as

  • Brand name: Zyprexa