Comparison of weight-adjusted dose versus fixed dose ondansetron in preventing shivering following spinal anaesthesia for caesarean deliveries

Conclusion: This study, found that ondansetron weight adjusted dose at 0.1mg/kg, reduced the severity of shivering when compared to a fixed dose ondansetron at 4mg.Keywords: Weight-adjusted dose,fixed dose ondansetron, shivering, spinal anaesthesia, caesarean deliveries.
Source: African Health Sciences - Category: African Health Source Type: research