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A medication or substance given to induces vomiting
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What are some household emetics?
Ground mustard seed
Why emetics is contraindicated in morphine poisoning?
In morphine poisoning vomiting centre is depressed.
What are Emetics used for?
in case of ingestion of any harmful substance, poisoning, drug overdoses etc
What do you used emetic for?
Emetics make one vomit. Naturally, antiemetics counteract nausea and help to prevent vomiting.
Drugs acting on get in pharmacology?
For Git disease: Anti Ulcer (H2 Blockers, PPIs) Anti Diarrheal, Anti Costipation, Anti Emetics etc
Why emetics not given to unconscious patient?
Because - an emetic is given to force the patient vomit. If given to an unconscious patient - the patient could choke if the vomit enters the airway.
What is the medical term meaning a drug that makes you vomit?
An Emetic. Iit is called: "Epacac Syrup" you can find it at any pharmacy. It tastes just "absolutely horrible" and it will ususally take effect within 30 minutes.
What are things that make you vomit?
A substance that causes vomiting is called an emetic. It comes from the Greek emetikos. Emetics are generally used in emergency situations such as certain types of poisoning. Syrup of Ipecac is a well known emetic.
What is the cure for chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy is used as a treatment in the fight against cancer. Chemo treatment must be administered conservatively and by fully qualified staff. It can make you very nauteous but anti-emetics usually ease this side effect.
What eases nausea when you have a virus?
There are several anti-emetics that you can ask your doctor to prescribe and there are some over the counter ones as well. Fasting will cut the life of the virus, but be sure to drink plenty of fluids and stay very well hydrated to avoid dehydrations, which is very common when vomiting.
Can you take medicine for morning sickness while pregnant?
Yes you can, but your health care professional needs to guide you to the type that you should take for your individualized needs. Some over the counter anti-emetics can be harmful, so check with your OB/GYN about the need for something to control the nausea and vomiting.
What are some seven letter words with 2nd letter M and 3rd letter E and 6th letter C?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern -ME--C-. That is, seven letter words with 2nd letter M and 3rd letter E and 6th letter C. In alphabetical order, they are: amesace emetics
