Erman Akkus, Medical Oncology Fellow at Ankara University, shared a post on X:
“Oral antihistamine cetirizine instead of iv clemastine in paclitaxel pre-medication.
- Oral cetirizine is safe,
- Hypersensitivity reactions grade ≥3 incidence: 1.6% (n = 3) in the clemastine and 0.5% (n = 1) in the cetirizine,
- Difference: -1.2% (90% CI, –3.4 to 1.1).”
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Source: Erman Akkus/X
