Observation of the efficacy of antiemetic herbal plaster preventing chemotherapy-induced vomiting after acu-point transdermal application

VernacularTitle:止吐膏穴位贴敷预防肿瘤化疗时呕吐的观察
Author: Min YUAN ; Li PENG ; Min FU ; Lingjing HU
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Antiemetic herbal plaster; Research on Acupoints; Vomiting
From: Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2014;(9):1290-1291
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To investigate the clinical efficacy of acupoint transdermal administered aniemetic herbal plaster combined with intraveous ondansetron preventing chemotheray -induced vomiting .Methods 98 cases of malignant tumor chemotherapy patients were randomly divided into the treatment group of 49 patients and a control group of 49 patients.The treatment group were acupoint transdermal administered animetic herbal plaster combined with intravenous ondansetron while the control group were intravenously administered ondansetron .The clinical effica-cy of preventing chemotheray-induced vomiting was observed .Results The total effective control rate of the treatment group was 93.9% compared with 79.6% of the control group,the efficacy of the treatment group was significantly greater than that in the control group ( P<0.05 ) .Conclusion The antiemetic herbal plaster exhibited significant effect on preventing chemotherapy-induced vomiting after acupoint transdermal application combined with intravenous ondansetron .