Clinical Study

The Efficacy, Safety, and Cost Benefit of Olanzapine versus Aprepitant in Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy: A Pilot Study from South India

Table 5

Comparison of the outcomes in the APD and OPD arms.

OutcomeAPD armOPD arm

Number of cycles received66
CR rates80%78%
Emesis
 Acute emesis7 (14%)8 (16%)
 Delayed emesis7 (14%)6 (12%)
 Overall emesis10 (20%)11 (78%)
Nausea
 Acute nausea6 (12%)8 (16%)
 Delayed nausea8 (16%)6 (12%)
 Overall nausea8 (16%)8 (16%)