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What is the best medicine to take for mild to strong nausea besides pepto-bismol? i am also currently taking prilosec.

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Dr. Steven Watry answered

Specializes in General Practice

Rx vs herbal: Zofran (ondansetron) is a good, usually safe Rx. Herbally, can try ginger tea, or peppermint extract.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 5/26/2021

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