Anti-nausea Drugs are medicines that control nausea. In order to stop
vomitting or nausea, antinausea drugs are used , which are also referred as
anti-emetic drugs. They are available in syrup, capsule, tablet, injection,
and suppository forms.
Causes of Nausea
Nausea is basically a feeling of sickness or
queasiness in the stomach, which urges a patient to vomit. It is to be noted
that nausea is not a disease but a symptom. However chronoc nausea implies
an underlying disease, which requires diagnosis and treatment. Some common
causes of nausea are as follows:
- Colic
- Motion sickness
- Pregnancy
- Drug side effects and interactions
- Food poisoning
- Flu and viral infections
- Chemotherapy
- Allergies
- Stress
- Hangovers
- Unpleasant odors
- Vertigo
- Migraine
- Anesthesia administered during surgery
Antinausea drugs Use
Nausea is a common side effect of many popular
drugs and anti-nausea drugs are taken to control the sensation as well as
the vomiting. Anti-nausea drugs control the queasy sensation and vomiting.
They suppress the effects of chemicals in the brain that stimulate the urge
to vomit.
Popular Antinausea Drugs
Brand Name: Generic Name
- Compazine: (phochlorperazine)
- Phenergan: (promethazine hydrochloride)
- Reglan: (metoclopramide hydrochloride)
- Tigan: (trimethobenzamide hydrochloride)
- Zofan: (ondansetron hydrochloride)
- Anzemet: (dolasetron)
- Kytril: (Granisetron)
Possible Side Effects
Involuntary muscle spasms, dizziness,
jitteriness, puckering of the mouth, dizziness, dry mouth, rash, fatigue,
restlessness, drowsiness, blurred vision, headache, constipation, headache,
fatigue, abdominal pain, diarrhea, cramps etc.
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