Nausea and vomiting (pregnancy)
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Drugs
Below are listed all drugs that are used to treat Nausea and vomiting (pregnancy).
Committee Recommendations (1)
The Surrey Heartlands APC have agreed a traffic light status for each of the drugs used in the CKS guidelines for nuasea & vomiting in pregnancy:
1st line treatment options
Cyclizine - GREEN
Promethazine Teoclate - GREEN
Promethazine Hydrochloride - GREEN
Doxylamine/pyridoxine (Xonvea®) - GREEN (not preferred)
Prochlorperazine - GREEN
Chlorpromazine - GREEN
Where patient has swallowing difficulties
Promethazine oral Solution (Sugar Free) - GREEN
Prochlorperazine Buccal Tablets - GREEN
Chlorpromazine Oral Solution (Sugar Free) - GREEN
2nd line treatment options
Metoclopramide - GREEN
Ondansetron tablets - GREEN
Domperidone tablets - GREEN
Where patient has swallowing difficulties
Metoclopramide Oral Solution (Sugar Free) - GREEN
Ondansetron Orodispersible Film – GREEN
Domperidone Oral Suspension - GREEN
NON-FORMULARY (Orodispersible film is a more cost-effective option)
Ondansetron orodispersible tablets
Ondansetron Oral Solution