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Antiemetics

  1. Drugs used to prevent nausea or vomiting.
    Antiemetics act by a wide range of mechanisms. Some act on the medullary control centers (the vomiting center and the chemoreceptive trigger zone) while others affect the peripheral receptors.

    Reference: DeCS. Health Sciences Descriptors. Internet. Accessed July 15, 2009. Available at http://decs.bvs.br/I/homepagei.htm


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