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Antiemetic premedication is recommended before streptozocin treatment to prevent nausea and vomiting because streptozocin has a high emetic potential that may limit treatment.
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- Zanosar 1 g, powder for concentrate for solution for infusionEsteve Pharmaceuticals (formerly Intrapharm Laboratories) · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 2Document updated
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