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Can dramamine help with the nausea and or vomiting of norovirus, or would you need a stronger antiemetic like phenergan (promethazine)?
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Dramamine (dimenhydrinate): is usually used for motion sickness and may not work for viral illnesses
Answered 5/27/2016
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