Research Article

Olanzapine 5 mg for Nausea and Vomiting in Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Receiving Cisplatin-Based Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Table 3

Treatment-related adverse events in the study population.

VariablesOlanzapine 5 mgOlanzapine 10 mg
Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3

Somnolence26 (34.7%)5 (6.7%)034 (45.3%)9 (12%)1 (1.3%)0.034
Constipation13 (17.3%)2 (2.7%)014 (18.7%)4 (5.3%)00.554
Hiccups6 (8%)1 (1.3%)07 (9.3%)1 (1.3%)00.785