antinausea
Prevents vomiting symptoms
Antinausea describes medications or treatments that prevent or relieve nausea: antinausea drugs, antinausea medication.
The term appears most often in medical contexts, though anyone reaching for ginger ale or crackers is seeking an antinausea remedy.
Reaching resolution or rest
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
- calmFree from agitation
- easeLack of strain
- alleviationReduction of intensity
quelling · stomach · queasy · gagging · retching · vomiting · heaving · dizziness
Pungent culinary rhizome
- peppermintAromatic mint hybrid
- acupressureTherapeutic point-pressing technique
- wristbandsBands worn on wrists
- aromatherapyTherapeutic use of plant essences
chamomile · lemon · crackers · ice chips · fresh air · deep breathing · cold compress · fennel
Anti-cancer drug treatment
- motion sicknessNausea from perceived movement
- morning sicknessPregnancy-related nausea
- vertigoSensation of spinning
- migraineSevere neurological head pain
postoperative · seasickness · carsickness · food poisoning · gastroenteritis · pregnancy · radiation · anesthesia
Sedating antihistamine medication
- meclizineAntihistamine for motion sickness
- scopolamineTropane alkaloid for nausea
- dexamethasoneSynthetic corticosteroid reducing inflammation
- antihistamineDrug blocking allergic response
anticholinergic · prescription · over-the-counter · tablet · suppository · injection · patch
settling
Reaching resolution or rest
alleviation · quelling · stomach · queasy · gagging · retching · vomiting · heaving · dizziness · discomfort
ginger
Pungent culinary rhizome
- peppermintAromatic mint hybrid
- acupressureTherapeutic point-pressing technique
- wristbandsBands worn on wrists
aromatherapy · chamomile · lemon · crackers · ice chips · fresh air · deep breathing · cold compress · fennel · lavender
chemotherapy
Anti-cancer drug treatment
- motion sicknessNausea from perceived movement
- morning sicknessPregnancy-related nausea
- vertigoSensation of spinning
migraine · postoperative · seasickness · carsickness · food poisoning · gastroenteritis · pregnancy · radiation · anesthesia · preventive
promethazine
Sedating antihistamine medication
- meclizineAntihistamine for motion sickness
- scopolamineTropane alkaloid for nausea
- dexamethasoneSynthetic corticosteroid reducing inflammation
antihistamine · anticholinergic · prescription · over-the-counter · tablet · suppository · injection · patch
antinauseanauseating
Causing urge to vomit
emetic · sickening · stomach-turning · ipecac · syrup of ipecac
nausea, nauseous, nauseating, nauseated, nauseate, nauseates, antiemetic, antiemetics