Low Doses of Haloperidol Combined With Ondansetron Are not Effective for Prophylaxis of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in Susceptible Patients

Conclusion In high risk patients for PONV who underwent highly emetogenic surgeries, the efficacy of low-dose haloperidol (1mg) in combination is limited. Higher doses (2mg) are more effective but its use is associated with a high incidence of side effects.
Source: Cirugia Espanola - Category: Surgery Source Type: research