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The medicinal effects of ipecac were recognized centuries ago by the Portuguese who settled in South America. They found a plant that can make people vomit.

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What drug promotes vomiting?

Syrup of Ipecac, sometimes referred to as just "Ipecac."


What emetic can be bought otc?

i want to know what kind of a drug an emetic is?


Where to buy ipecac?

In any store like walgreens,CVS, any type of drug store.


Where can you buy syrup of ipecac?

Syrup of ipecac is a medicine that causes vomiting. It can be obtained by prescription and is also sold in many drug stores.4-18-2015 The above information is incorrect. I needed some tonight, at 2 AM, and was told by the Pharmacist at CVS that syrup of ipecac is NO LONGER MADE.


Which drug interactions can occur with ipecac?

Ipecac should not be given together with other drugs because it can decrease their effectiveness and increase their toxicity. Soda should also be avoided because it can cause the stomach to swell.


Can you use activated charcoal and ipecac at the same time?

Charcoal should not be given together with syrup of ipecac. The charcoal will adsorb the ipecac. Charcoal should be taken 30 minutes after ipecac or after the vomiting from ipecac stops.


When was ipecac invented?

Ipecac was first invented in the 18th century.


The medication administered to produce vomiting?

Syrup of ipecac. Its referred to as an emetic.


Is ipecac over the counter medicine?

yes, ipecac is over-the-counter


What drug make you throw up?

Syrup of ipecac is used to induce vomiting. However there are other drugs that can cause people to vomit because of allergies.


When was Ipecac Recordings created?

Ipecac Recordings was created on 1999-04-01.


When was Ipecac Neat created?

Ipecac Neat was created on 2004-03-16.