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Antiemetics
Antiemetic Agents | Antiemetic Drugs | Agents, Antiemetic | Drugs, Antiemetic
Drugs used to prevent nausea or vomiting. Antiemetics act by a wide range of mechanisms. Some act on the medullary contol centers (the vomiting center and the chemoreceptive trigger zone) while others affect the peripheral receptors. |
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