Zyprexa (olanzapine) to prevent nausea and vomiting in cancer patients
June 2004
Some physicians are now prescribing Zyprexa (olanzapine) to prevent nausea and vomiting in cancer patients.
It's sometimes helpful.
It probably works like other antiemetics...by blocking dopamine and serotonin receptors.
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