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anti-emetic
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anti-emetic

Any substance that counteracts nausea or vomiting.



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I armed my wheeled clinic with only 2 small bottles of antidiarrheal tablets (loperamide) and a single container of antiemetic medication (metoclopramide).
Personal experience suggests that tolerance may be improved by administering a scopolamine patch, providing both antiemetic and sedative effects.
Tokyo, Japan, May 26, 2006 - (JCN) - Translational Research, a subsidiary of Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, has developed an intranasal formulation of granisetron, an agent with antiemetic efficacy.
 
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