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Table 4 Number of Adverse Events graded worse at 72 h than at baseline

From: A randomized open-label study of guideline-driven antiemetic therapy versus single agent antiemetic therapy in patients with advanced cancer and nausea not related to anticancer treatment

Adverse Eventa

Single agent (haloperidol)

Guideline Therapy

Drowsiness

14

11

Fatigue

8

12

Anticholinergic effects

12

8

Gastrointestinal upset

10

10

Anorexia

4

5

Restlessness

3

3

Hyper/hypotension

4

3

Dizziness

3

5

Incoordination

3

4

Restless

3

3

Extrapyramidal reactions

0

1

  1. aAny grade