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How to stop feeling nausea if caused by gastritis? i took pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) and did not work.

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Dr. David Mcadams
Dr. David Mcadamsanswered
Internal Medicine 25 years experience
Options: There are many options to treat your nausea from gastritis. Pepto is one option. You should be on an H2 blocker or a proton pump inhibitor to heal the gastritis. In addition you can try any OTC nausea med. If you have a pcp you can ask for zofran (ondansetron) as needed.
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