Ears & Hearing: Medications
Calcitonin for Paget's disease of bone
09/14/07, HealthwiseCalcitonin slows bone breakdown and rebuilding. It is injected under the skin for the treatment of Paget's disease.
Antiemetics (phenothiazines)
12/29/08, HealthwisePromethazine and prochlorperazine act on the brain to stop nausea and vomiting.
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) - Treatment Overview
12/29/08, HealthwiseBenign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) may go away in a few weeks by itself. If treatment is needed, it usually consists of head exercises (Semont and Epley maneuvers). These exercises will move the particles out of the semicircular cana
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Labyrinthitis - Treatment Overview
07/02/08, HealthwiseLabyrinthitis usually goes away on its own within a few days to weeks. If labyrinthitis was triggered by a bacterial infection, antibiotics may be prescribed. Viral infections cannot be cured with antibiotics.
Scopolamine (Transderm-Scop) for vertigo
12/29/08, HealthwiseThe action of scopolamine is not completely understood. It is believed that scopolamine reduces the activity of the vestibular nerve, which connects the inner ear and the brain. This reduces the urge to vomit.
Sedatives for vertigo
12/29/08, HealthwiseDiazepam and clonazepam have a calming effect. They may be able to help with vertigo by reducing the activity of the brain and reducing anxiety. They also can help limit nausea and vomiting.
Antihistamines for vertigo
12/29/08, HealthwiseThe exact way that an antihistamine may help with vertigo is not known. Some of these antihistamines may also reduce nausea and vomiting.
Antibiotics for middle ear infection
02/02/09, HealthwiseAntibiotics kill bacteria.
Ear Infections - Medications
02/02/09, HealthwiseAntibiotics can treat ear infections. But most children with ear infections get better without them. If the care you give at home relieves pain, and a child's symptoms are getting better after a few days, you may not need antibiot
Ménière's Disease - Medications
10/20/08, HealthwiseMedicines do not cure Ménière's disease, but they can reduce the severity of some symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, and the spinning sensation of vertigo. Also, medicines can help you feel more comfortable during an attack.
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