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− | '''Vertazine''' was a [[Medicine|drug]] typically administered in a [[hypospray]] to remedy dizziness. |
+ | '''Vertazine''' was a [[Medicine|drug]] typically administered in a [[hypospray]] to remedy dizziness. The name is probably derived from the latin root vertere, To Turn. Compare to the English word Vertigo |
[[Beverly Crusher|Dr. Crusher]] gave [[Geordi La Forge|Lt. Cmdr. La Forge]] a dose of vertazine after he experienced an episode of dizziness while working in [[Main Engineering]]. ''([[TNG]]: "[[Cause and Effect]]")'' |
[[Beverly Crusher|Dr. Crusher]] gave [[Geordi La Forge|Lt. Cmdr. La Forge]] a dose of vertazine after he experienced an episode of dizziness while working in [[Main Engineering]]. ''([[TNG]]: "[[Cause and Effect]]")'' |
Revision as of 21:28, 24 May 2005
Vertazine was a drug typically administered in a hypospray to remedy dizziness. The name is probably derived from the latin root vertere, To Turn. Compare to the English word Vertigo
Dr. Crusher gave Lt. Cmdr. La Forge a dose of vertazine after he experienced an episode of dizziness while working in Main Engineering. (TNG: "Cause and Effect")