Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal pain are the symptoms of what’s commonly called the “stomach flu” but since it’s not ...

Motion sickness medicines such as meclizine (Antivert, Bonine) or dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) can ease vertigo symptoms such as nausea and dizziness. If an infection or inflammation is the cause of ...

Dimenhydrinate (the active ingredient in Gravol and Life Brand) offers relief for six to eight hours. Promethazine (the active ingredient in Histanil) may be effective for up to 12 hours, but causes ...

Certain nausea medicines, such as pyridoxine (vitamin B6) and Unisom (doxylamine), are safe to take during pregnancy to help ...

Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD Vitamin B6, also known as pyridoxine, is one of eight B vitamins. It stands out for its ability to reduce nausea by helping regulate brain chemicals that ...

Background and Objective: Narcotic analgesics such as hydromorphone undergo an extensive first-pass effect resulting in a low systemic bioavailability following oral administration. Alternative ...

Triptans is a medication that can help relieve migraine symptoms. Research has found it effective, but it’s not for everyone. Migraine is a neurological condition affecting millions of people ...

Accidents and minor health issues can happen at any time, which is why every family should have a well-stocked first aid kit ...

Regular use of certain medications by older people can increase their risk of falls, heart attacks, dementia and even death, according to new research from the University of Aberdeen. Around half of ...