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The treatment of CVS is a difficult area, with little research to support one form of treatment over another. Treatment often progresses in an empirical manner, by trial and error on an individual basis.
The patient may be given any of the following:
Medicine to prevent nausea and vomiting – such as ondansetron
Medicine for abdominal pain – such as ibuprofen or is severe cases opioids
Medicine to control stomach acid production – such as ranitidine, lanzoprazole or omeprazole
Migraine treatments – such as sumatriptan and propranolol
It may take a while to find a medicine or combination of medicines that work, as not all these treatments work for everyone.