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Nausea is the sensation of having an urge to vomit. Vomiting is forcing the contents of the stomach up through the esophagus and out of the mouth.

Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this

35 year experience in Pediatrics

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Very common

Body locations

Upper abdomen, Mouth, Lower abdomen, Baby / fetus

Types of

Vomiting, projectile
Vomiting, with blood
Vomiting for weeks
Vomiting, severe
Repeated vomiting
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Is Symptom of

Urinary tract infections in children
Condition
Pharyngitis
Condition
Viral gastroenteritis in children
Condition
Food allergy
Condition
Gallstones
Condition
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Is a Side Effect of

Cefzil
Morphine
Effexor
Motofen
Moxifloxacin
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Is a Complication of

Chemotherapy
Chemoradiation

Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Vomiting
Ondansetron
4.3
82 reviews
Promethazine
3.9
137 reviews
Prochlorperazine
3.8
68 reviews
Metoclopramide
3.6
88 reviews
Dimenhydrinate
2.9
102 reviews
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