Comparison of droperidol and ondansetron prophylactic effect on subarachnoid morphine-induced pruritus

Background and objectives: The prophylactic effect of ondansetron on subarachnoid morphine-induced pruritus is controversial, while evidence suggests that droperidol prevents pruritus. The aim of this study is to compare the effects of droperidol and ondansetron on subarachnoid morphine-induced prur...

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Main Authors: Fabio Ferreira da Cunha Brião, Marcio Leal Horta, Bernardo Lessa Horta, Guilherme Antônio Moreira de Barros, Ana Paula Behrensdorf, Ingrid Severo, Mariana Antunes Nunes, Roberta Boabaid, André Real
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001414001444