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Table 4 Severity of pain, frequency of rescue analgesic use, and cumulative morphine consumption

From: Palonosetron versus ondansetron for prevention of nausea and vomiting after total abdominal hysterectomy under spinal anesthesia with intrathecal morphine: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial

 

Ondansetron

Palonosetron

P value

Severity of pain (VAS)a

4 (0/7)

5 (0/7)

0.377

Use of morphine

5.7%

8.6%

0.745

Cumulative morphine consumption (mg)a

0 (0/0)

0 (0/0)

0.501

  1. VAS visual analog scale
  2. aPresented as median (1st and 3rd quartile)