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Antiemetics for reducing vomiting related to acute gastroenteritis in children and adolescents.

Author: AlhashimiD, AlhashimiH, FedorowiczZ

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Overview

Vomiting from stomach flu is common in children and teens. Treating vomiting in children can be challenging, and the use of anti-nausea medications (antiemetics) is still debated due to concerns about side effects, such as drowsiness and movement problems, associated with older anti-nausea drugs.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Vomiting caused by acute gastroenteritis is very common in children and adolescents. Treatment of vomiting in children can be problematic and the use of antiemetics remains a controversial issue. There have been concerns expressed about apparently unacceptable levels of side effects such as sedation...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD005506.pub2

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Navigating the Turbulent Seas of Childhood Gastroenteritis: Antiemetics and Their Role

This research addresses the common challenge of [vomiting] in [children and adolescents] caused by [acute gastroenteritis]. While [antiemetics] are often considered as a potential solution, their use remains controversial due to concerns surrounding [side effects]. This study delves into the complexities of [antiemetic use] in this age group, exploring both the potential benefits and the risks involved.

Antiemetics: A Balancing Act Between Relief and Risk

While [antiemetics] offer the potential to reduce [vomiting] in [children and adolescents] suffering from [acute gastroenteritis], concerns exist about the occurrence of [adverse events]. This research highlights the importance of carefully weighing the potential benefits of [antiemetic use] against the risks associated with [sedation] and [extrapyramidal reactions].

Choosing the Right Path: A Careful Approach to Antiemetics

Navigating the landscape of [children's health] is a delicate matter. When faced with the discomfort of [vomiting], it's vital to consider the potential benefits and risks of [antiemetics] with a discerning eye. Just as a wise traveler considers the terrain before embarking on a journey, understanding the potential consequences of [antiemetic use] is crucial in making informed decisions regarding the well-being of young patients.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

Navigating the desert of [children's health] requires caution and wisdom. Just as a camel carefully chooses its path to avoid treacherous sands, parents and healthcare providers must weigh the potential benefits of [antiemetics] against the risks associated with these medications. Choosing the right path for each child ensures a smoother, healthier journey through the challenges of [gastrointestinal distress].
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2006-10-16
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

16856100

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/14651858.CD005506.pub2

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Languages

English

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