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cyclizine

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[sahy-kluh-zeen] / ˈsaɪ kləˌzin /

noun

Pharmacology.
  1. a substance, C 18 H 22 N 2 , used primarily to prevent and treat motion sickness.


Etymology

Origin of cyclizine

Apparently cycl- + -i- + (pipera)zine

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Other first-line medications include cyclizine, promethazine and prochlorperazine.

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He says the first line medicine is cyclizine and Xonvea tends to be a second or third line medication.

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It is recommended as an effective first line treatment by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, alongside alternatives such as cyclizine, prochlorperazine and ondansetron which are regularly prescribed by doctors.

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Only one, Xonvea, is permitted in Britain for use in pregnancy - but "off-label" alternatives, such as cyclizine, prochlorperazine and ondansetron, are also regularly prescribed and considered safe by doctors who treat the condition.

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He was not given water or food but instead put on a driver syringe containing diamorphine, midazolam and cyclizine.

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