Emilee will start chemotherapy for cancer next week. She knows the agents she will be given typically produce severe nausea and vomiting. What type of antiemetic is indicated for prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting?

Emilee will start chemotherapy for cancer next week. She knows the agents she will be given typically produce severe nausea and vomiting. What type of antiemetic is indicated for prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting?




meclizine and related drugs
serotonin receptor antagonists
antidopaminergics
anticholinergics


Answer: serotine receptor antagonists