Ipecac
What is Ipecac Ipecac is an alkaloid emetic agent used to induce vomiting in the early management of oral poisoning and acute oral drug overdose. The drug is an extract from the dried root or rhizome of Cephaelis ipecacuanha. Ipecac consists of two main alkaloids: emetine and cephaeline. Emetine has been widely used to treat …
