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Anti-emetic

An antiemetic is a drug that is effective against vomiting and nausea. Antiemetics are typically used to treat motion sickness and the side effects of chemotherapy directed against cancer.

Antiemetics include:

Dopamine antagonists
- metoclopramide
5-Hydroxytryptamine antagonists
- dolasetron
- granisetron (marketed as Kytril)
- ondasetron

See also: emetic.

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