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What is the best medicine to take for sea sickness?
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Motion Sickness: Sea sickness or motion sickness is usually treated with anticholinergic or antihistaminic drugs such as antivert, (meclizine) bonine, dramamine or scopolamine patch and should be used in a preventive manner if possible.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Options: Acupressure, sea-bands and ginger or peppermint tea are natural approaches to motion sickness. Dramamine can be taken orally or scopolamine can be used as a patch. Zofran & Phenergan (promethazine) as sometimes prescribed for the nausea that can occur with motion sickness.
Answered 6/30/2014
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