Drugs that control vomiting are called antiemetic drugs.
Drugs that control vomiting are called antiemetic drugs.
An antemetic is an alternative name for an antiemetic, a drug which combats nausea and vomiting.
An antiemetic drug used in cancer treatments to combat nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy.
Nausea and vomiting are side effects of most opiate drugs. To prevent this an antiemetic drug, such as Maxolon, can be taken.
Yes, cimetidine has antiemetic properties. It works by blocking histamine receptors in the brain which helps to reduce nausea and vomiting. However, it is not commonly used as a first-line antiemetic due to newer, more effective medications available.
Maxeran is classified as a dopamine antagonist antiemetic. It is commonly used to treat nausea and vomiting.
Well first off. An antiemetic alleviates vomiting. And that depends on the reason for the vomiting. If it is viral, it's better to let it run it's course to get it out of your body. If it's nausea. Eat a cracker. If your administering an antiemetic prior to treatment or surgery, it's to prevent vomiting, as in during a surgical procedure. Patients are advised not to take in any meds without physicians say so. Nurses, we follow physicians orders! but it is usually just before.
A type of medication given to relieve or prevent nausea and vomiting. Some appetite-enhancing drugs are also used as antiemetics.
An anti-emetic is administered to reduce vomiting. For example, if a patient it prone to nausea when under anethesia, the anesthesiologist can administer an anti-emetic agent to counteract that.
Cyclizine works by blocking histamine receptors in the brain, which helps to prevent or relieve symptoms of nausea and vomiting. It also has anticholinergic properties, which contribute to its antiemetic effects.
Syrup of ipecac. Its referred to as an emetic.