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Antivert

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Noun1.Antivert - an antihistamine (trade name Antivert) used to treat or prevent motion sickness
antihistamine - a medicine used to treat allergies and hypersensitive reactions and colds; works by counteracting the effects of histamine on a receptor site
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In one study of 267 pregnancies, preliminary survey data reported that medical marijuana was effective in relieving the symptoms of hyperemesis gravidarum 34 to 40 percent of the time--at least as effective as Antivert (meclizine), corticosteroids, and Diclectin.
Potential subjects were excluded based on the following criteria: medical history of neurologic, orthopedic (past year), or compromising cardiac or respiratory problems; regular use of vestibular suppressant or psychoactive medicines (eg, Antivert, * Prozac, ([dagger]) Valium ([double dagger])); and alcohol or recreational substance use within 24 hours of testing.
Over-the-counter Dramamine works for motion sickness, or your doctor may give you a prescription for Antivert (meclizine).
 
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