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Category: Oncology support

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Why is olanzapine used for nausea? A Multi-Receptor Approach to Antiemesis

4 min read
While most antiemetics target a single neurotransmitter pathway, olanzapine's ability to block multiple receptors involved in the vomiting pathway makes it a potent option for severe or refractory nausea. This unique pharmacological profile is a key reason why is olanzapine used for nausea, especially when standard treatments fail.