Common questions

What is the best anti nausea medicine?

What is the best anti nausea medicine?

Medicines available over-the-counter are mainly recommended for use in motion sickness and for cases of mild nausea. Meclizine hydrochloride (Bonine) is an antihistamine that is effective in the treatment of nausea, vomiting, and dizziness associated with motion sickness.

What can I buy at the store for nausea?

These include:

  • Bismuth subsalicylate(2 brand names: Kaopectate, Pepto-Bismol). This medicine may help treat some types of nausea and vomiting, such as from gastroenteritis (stomach flu).
  • Antihistamines. Certain types may help prevent nausea and vomiting caused by motion sickness.

What is similar to Zofran over-the-counter?

Dramamine is available over-the-counter (OTC). Ondansetron and Dramamine belong to different drug classes. Ondansetron is a serotonin-3 (5-HT3) receptor antagonist, and Dramamine is an antihistamine. Side effects of ondansetron and Dramamine that are similar include drowsiness and constipation.

What kind of medication is Emend for nausea?

Emend ( Aprepitant) is a moderately priced medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatment (chemotherapy). It is slightly more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in both brand and generic versions.

Are there any over the counter medications for nausea?

Some over-the-counter medications can help to relieve nausea, including: 1 Chewable or liquid antacids, bismuth sub-salicylate (Pepto-Bismol) or a solution of glucose, fructose and phosphoric… 2 Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) or meclizine hydrochloride (Bonine, Dramamine II). These medications are helpful for treating… More

What’s the cheapest way to get rid of nausea?

Price based on 4mg, 30 tablets (generic if available). Promethazine (Phenadoz) is an inexpensive drug used to treat allergic reactions and to treat or prevent nausea and vomiting from illness. It is also used to help treat pain or nausea after surgery. It is available in generic and brand versions.

Are there any medications that make you nauseous?

Plenty of prescription and over-the-counter medications carry nausea as a side effect. These include oral bisphosphonates for osteoporosis and injectable diabetes medicines that control blood sugar by slowing digestion. Some blood pressure drugs, antidepressants, and antibiotics can also cause nausea.

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Ruth Doyle