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A type of medication given to relieve or prevent nausea and vomiting. Some appetite-enhancing drugs are also used as antiemetics.

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What are the word parts for antiemetic?

The word "antiemetic" consists of two main parts: "anti-" and "emetic." The prefix "anti-" means "against," while "emetic" derives from the Greek word "emetikos," meaning "causing vomiting." Thus, "antiemetic" refers to a substance that helps prevent or alleviate nausea and vomiting.


What are antiemetic drugs?

Drugs that control vomiting are called antiemetic drugs.


Does an antiemetic produce vomiting?

No, antiemetic drugs like bonamine, dramamine prevents vomiting.


What is the most effective cat antiemetic medication available on the market?

The most effective cat antiemetic medication available on the market is maropitant (Cerenia).


Does cimetidine have an antiemetic property?

Yes, cimetidine has antiemetic properties. It works by blocking histamine receptors in the brain which helps to reduce nausea and vomiting. However, it is not commonly used as a first-line antiemetic due to newer, more effective medications available.


Which antipsychotics that don't have antiemetic effect?

AripiprazoleThioridazine


What is amped drug?

metoclopromide antiemetic drug


What is plasil amp drug?

metoclopromide antiemetic drug


What are antiemetics?

Drugs that control vomiting are called antiemetic drugs.


What is the most effective antiemetic for cats experiencing nausea and vomiting?

The most effective antiemetic for cats experiencing nausea and vomiting is usually maropitant, which is commonly sold under the brand name Cerenia.


What is an antemetic?

An antemetic is an alternative name for an antiemetic, a drug which combats nausea and vomiting.


Which drug is an antiemetic and prescribed three times a day as necessary?

could be domperidone