Antiemetics

Antiemetics

Medicines used to treat nausea and vomiting. Examples are promethazine, prochlorperazine, and ondansetron. (Brand names: compazine, phenergan, zofran. )

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antiemetics

Medical; Gastroenterology

Medicines used to treat nausea and vomiting. Examples are promethazine, prochlorperazine, and ondansetron. (Brand names: compazine, phenergan, zofran. )

antiemetic

Health care; Cancer treatment

A drug that prevents or reduces nausea and vomiting.

antiemetic

Pharmaceutical; Medical devices;

an agent that prevents or alleviates nausea and vomiting. Also antinauseant.

antiemetics

Medical; Health care; Medicine

Drugs used to prevent nausea or vomiting.

antiemetic agents

Medical; Health care; Medicine

Drugs used to prevent nausea or vomiting.

antiemetic drugs

Medical; Health care; Medicine

Drugs used to prevent nausea or vomiting.

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Medical; Gastroenterology

Sudden , quick breaths that are immediately cut off by a closing of the throat. These are caused by automatic contracting of the diaphragm.

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

Medical; Gastroenterology

A test that uses an x ray to look into the bile and pancreatic ducts. The doctor inserts an endoscope through the mouth into the duodenum and bile ducts. Dye is sent through the ...