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2. Ondansetron - Wikipedia

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   Ondansetron, sold under the brand name Zofran among others, is a medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, migraines, or surgery. [8] It is also effective for treating gastroenteritis. [9] [10] It can be given orally (by mouth), intramuscularly (injection into a muscle), or intravenously ...

3. 5-HT3 antagonist - Wikipedia

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   5-HT 3 antagonists are most effective in the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), especially that caused by highly emetogenic drugs such as cisplatin; when used for this purpose, they may be given alone or, more frequently, with a glucocorticoid, usually dexamethasone.

4. Antiemetic - Wikipedia

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   Midazolam (Versed) is given at the onset of anesthesia and has been shown in recent trials to be as effective as ondansetron, but most effective when used in combination with ondansetron. [15] Lorazepam (Ativan) is said to be very good as an adjunct treatment for nausea along with first line medications such as Compazine. [citation needed]

5. Sick of motion sickness? These 8 expert-approved remedies ...

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   “Zofran is an anti-nausea medication,” says Qing, and it’s typically used preventatively. Zofran is an antiemetic that works by blocking the chemical that causes nausea and vomiting, per the ...

6. Motion sickness - Wikipedia

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   [6] [7] Three types of medications are useful: antimuscarinics such as scopolamine, H 1 antihistamines such as dimenhydrinate, and amphetamines such as dexamphetamine. [3] Side effects, however, may limit the use of medications. [3] A number of medications used for nausea such as ondansetron are not effective for motion sickness. [3]

7. 4 of the Top Prescription Weight Loss Pills & How They Work - AOL

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   The risk profiles and effectiveness of anti-obesity medications have improved significantly over the years. But common side effects can still include: Nausea. Diarrhea. Constipation. Dry mouth ...