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Hyperemesis Gravidarum – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

Hyperemesis Gravidarum (also known as HG) is a severe type of vomiting of pregnancy which has got deleterious effect on the health of mother and/or incapacitates her in day-to-day activities. Triad of adverse effects: > 5% loss of pre- pregnancy weight Dehydration Electrolyte imbalance Incidence: There has been a marked fall in the incidence during […]

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Modern Pharmacology

Antiemetic Drugs – Working, Classification

Emesis Vomiting occurs due to stimulation of the emetic (vomiting) centre situated in the medulla oblongata. Antiemetic Antiemetic drugs are types of chemicals that help to cure symptoms of nausea or vomiting. This may also be used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by other medications, frequent motion sickness, infection, or stomach flu. Work These […]