Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Nausea medicine for headaches and migraines.

Some people have nausea and vomiting during headaches and migraines. Nausea symptoms can be relieved by taking migraine medications. But, sometimes nausea and vomiting can debilitate a person to take migraine drugs. Nausea medicine can help to relieve symptoms.

These drugs are taken not only as pills, but also as rectal suppositories. Dizziness and drowsiness are common side effects of these drugs. The following medications help to relieve nausea and vomiting:







































Brand Name

Generic Name

Side Effect

Thorazine

chlorpromazine (suppository form)

Drowsiness, confusion, uncontrollable muscle movements, dizziness, gastrointestinal upset, nightmares, excitability, lip smacking and chewing movements

Compazine

prochlorperazine (tablet and suppository form)

Drowsiness, confusion, uncontrollable muscle movements, dizziness, gastrointestinal upset, nightmares, excitability, lip smacking or chewing movements

Phenergan

promethazine hydrochloride (syrup, tablet, injection, or suppository form)

Drowsiness, confusion, uncontrollable muscle movements, dizziness, gastrointestinal upset, nightmares, excitability, lip smacking and chewing movements

Tigan

Trimetho-benzamide hydrochloride (injection, syrup, capsule, or suppository form)

Dizziness, drowsiness, low blood pressure, blurred vision, disorientation, uncontrollable muscle movements, lip smacking chewing movements

Reglan

metoclopramide hydrochloride (tablet, syrup, or injection form)

Diarrhea, sensitivity to sunlight, uncontrollable muscle movements, lip smacking or chewing movements, aching of lower legs

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