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What work best to treat nausea for a cancer patient?
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Chemotherapy nausea: There are many anti=nausea medications. Drugs such as zofran or Kytril are used for chemotherapy-associated nausea. Some cancer patients can have nausea related to the cancer directly. Other nausea medications include compazine, Reglan (metoclopramide) and ativan.
Answered 6/30/2014
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