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I have extremely severe motion sickness. no otc meds have helped. is there a prescription medication for motion sickness?
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Yes: Benzodiazepines, antihistamines and anti nausea meds can be effective for treating severe motion sickness.
Answered 5/21/2016
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Many.: Promethazine seems to work best.
Answered 6/30/2014
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