News tagged with antiemetics

Morning sickness: Still no relief

There are currently no reliably safe and effective treatments for morning sickness, according to Cochrane researchers who conducted a systematic review of the available evidence. There was very limited evidence for all pharmaceutical ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 08, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Migraine: Aspirin and an antiemetic is a reasonable option

A single dose of 900-1000 mg aspirin can substantially reduce migraine headache pain within two hours, for more than half of people who take it. It also reduces any associated nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light or ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 14, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0




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Archaeologists find hidden African side to noted 1780s Md. building

One of North America's most famous Revolutionary-era buildings – a lone-surviving testament to an Enlightenment ideal – has a hidden West African face, University of Maryland archaeologists have ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Feb 14, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Ibuprofen provides relief for migraine headaches in many

For many people suffering from migraine headaches, over-the-counter ibuprofen – Advil and Motrin are well-known brands – might be enough to relieve the pain.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Oct 06, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study describes promising approach to treating cancer-related anorexia

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study by Rudolph M. Navari, director of the University of Notre Dame’s Walther Cancer Research Center, and Marie C. Brenner, a Notre Dame graduate who is a student at Loyola University Medical School ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Medication used to reduce nausea following tonsillectomies linked with increased risk of bleeding

Use of the steroid medication dexamethasone is effective in reducing nausea and vomiting after tonsillectomies for children, but also is associated with an increased risk of postoperative bleeding, according to a study in ...

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created Dec 09, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ondansetron reduces vomiting, hospital admissions in children with gastroenteritis

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers have demonstrated that a drug called ondansetron helps reduce vomiting, the need for intravenous fluids and hospital admissions in children with acute gastroenteritis.

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Sep 02, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research shows promise in treating cancer-related anorexia

A new study by Rudolph M. Navari, director of the University of Notre Dame’s Walther Cancer Center, reveals that a novel combination of two drugs shows great promise in treating cancer-related anorexia (CRA) and weight loss.

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Jun 05, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study examines self-expanding plastic stents in the treatment of benign esophageal conditions

Researchers from Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, recently examined the use of self-expanding plastic stents (SEPSs) in the treatment of benign esophageal disease and found that use of SEPSs resulted in frequent stent ...

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created Jan 25, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0


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