comparing a group receiving inhaled IPA and oral ondansetron to another group receiving inhaled saline placebo and oral ondansetron did not qualify for the original Inhaled isopropyl alcohol (IPA) offers a rapid onset of relief for diverse patients presenting to the ED for nausea and vomiting
-Other outcomes included the following: on a 100-point scale (lower score = more satisfed), patient sat-isfaction scores were about 20 for inhaled isopropyl alcohol versus 44 for ondansetron; fewer rescue anti-emetics with inhaled isopropyl alcohol (about 26% vs 45%), but this was not statistically signifcant; and no difference in ED length of s It is also uncertain whether nasally inhaled isopropyl alcohol provides greater nausea relief compared with other common antiemetic therapies used in the ED setting, such as ondansetron
isopropyl alcohol, We compared the efficacy of inhaled isopropyl alcohol (IPA) with ondansetron for the control of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) during a 24-hour period in 100 ASA class I-III women undergoing laparoscopic surgery
The primary outcome was mean nausea reduction measured by a 0- to 100-mm visual analog scale from enrollment to 30 minutes postintervention
This study will compare the efficacy of isopropyl alcohol and conventional anti-emetics with three study arms: (1) inhaled isopropyl alcohol plus oral ondansetron; (2) inhaled isopropyl alcohol plus oral placebo; (3) inhaled placebo plus oral ondansetron
It seems postoperative nausea can be resolved quicker using 70% inhaled isopropyl alcohol compared with intravenous ondansetron in women undergoing outpatient gynecologic laparoscopic procedures
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Methods MEDLINE, EMBASE They compared isopropyl alcohol to oral ondansetron 4 mg in the ED, with nausea measures up to 60 minutes
Nausea was defined as subjective feeling or the urge to vomit, and vomiting was defined as the forceful expulsion of gastric contents
The concentration of isopropyl alcohol is 100%, while the concentration of Nasal inhalation of isopropyl alcohol (IPA) seems an effective anti-emetic for the symptomatic treatment of nausea in the emergency department (ED) compared to conventional anti-emetics (Ondansetron and Metoclopramide)
The frequency of vomiting and the severity of nausea (from 0 to 100 with the verbal scaling) were written before, and 10 and 30 minutes after intervention and compared between groups
Isopropanol is a colorless, flammable liquid that is commonly used as a solvent, disinfectant, and cleaning agent
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A comparative analysis of isopropyl alcohol and ondansetron in the treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting from the hospital setting to the home
I also wonder what the relief values are for N/V vs just nausea and if zofran is more effective in that instance
Background: The use of inhaled isopropyl alcohol (IPA) has been proposed as a therapeutic intervention for the relief of nausea in various settings
nausea was scored from 0 to 100 using V erbal scaling criteria Combining the prophylactic inhalation of isopropyl alcohol (IPA) vapors, an agent with no adverse effects, with IV ondansetron would be more effective than intravenous (IV) ondANSetron alone in the prevention of PONV in high-risk patients
When using isopropyl alcohol as a disinfectant Comparison of inhaled isopropyl alcohol and intravenous ondansetron for treatment of postoperative nausea
2007;75(1): 21-26
15 mg/kg up to 4 mg) is the most used antiemetic and is considered the "gold standard" in PONV management
The culture phase was more resistant to the action of ethyl alcohol and required about 20 minutes to disinfect the contaminated surface, compared with <1 minute for the tissue phase 493, 494
The author proposes to prospectively investigate extension of the established antiemetic efficacy of inhaled isopropyl alcohol for undifferentiated nausea in Emergency Department patients to the 30-minute post-intervention point that has been reported to be the We compared the efficacy of inhaled isopropyl alcohol (IPA) with ondansetron for the control of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) during a 24-hour period in 100 ASA class I-III women undergoing laparoscopic surgery
The neurotransmitter, serotonin, appears to play a role in ondansetron's effect
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Advanced Search Coronavirus articles and preprints Search examples: "breast cancer" Smith J Abbreviation: IPA indicates isopropyl alcohol; OND, ondansetron, A nausea VNRS score was obtained for all patients on arrival to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) and again In this Episode 127 Drugs that Work and Drugs that Don't Part 2 - Antiemetics, Angioedema and Oxygen, with Justin Morgenstern and Joel Lexchin we discuss the evidence for various antiemetics like metoclopramide, prochlorperazine, promethazine, droperidol, ondansetron, inhaled isopropyl alcohol and haloperidol as well as why should not use an antiemetic routinely with morphine in the ED
We compare aromatherapy with inhaled isopropyl alcohol versus oral ondansetron for treating nausea among emergency department (ED)
Inhaled isopropyl alcohol (IPA) offers a rapid onset of relief for diverse patients presenting to the ED for nausea and vomiting
-At 30 minutes, a statistically significant reduction in nausea score occurred: From a baseline score of about 50 on a 100-point scale, nausea score
This study will compare the efficacy of isopropyl alcohol and conventional anti-emetics with three study arms: (1) inhaled isopropyl alcohol
Nausea was defined as subjective feeling or the urge to vomit, and vomiting was defined as the forceful expulsion of gastric contents
This systematic review investigates the efficacy of inhaled isopropyl alcohol (IPA) compared with usual care or placebo in adults presenting to the ED with nausea and vomiting
It seems postoperative nausea can be resolved quicker using 70% inhaled isopropyl alcohol compared with intravenous ondansetron in women undergoing outpatient gynecologic laparoscopic procedures
The primary outcome was mean nausea reduction measured by a 0- to 100-mm visual analog scale from enrollment to 30 minutes
Patients were advised to take the oral solution then take deep inhalations of the medical pad 1–2 cm away from the nose, as frequently as required to achieve nausea relief
Ethyl and isopropyl alcohol are both used as disinfectants and antiseptics and can be effective at killing germs
The purpose of this study was to determine if using an aromatic therapy of 70% isopropyl alcohol (IPA) wo
A comparative analysis of isopropyl alcohol and ondansetron in the treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting from the hospital setting to the home
However, it is not yet known what the practical consequences are related to the use of IPA in the ED
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The primary outcome was mean nausea reduction measured by a 0- to 100-mm visual analog scale from enrollment to 30 minutes
First, the frequency of vomiting and the severity of