Zofran (Ondansetron)
Prescription
52 patients reviewed this
85% reported success
12% reported no effect
4% reported feeling worse
Ginger ale
Food & Beverages
25 patients reviewed this
88% reported success
8% reported no effect
4% reported feeling worse
Compro (Prochlorperazine)
Prescription
17 patients reviewed this
82% reported success
12% reported no effect
6% reported feeling worse
Ginger
Food & Beverages
15 patients reviewed this
73% reported success
20% reported no effect
7% reported feeling worse
Anti-nausea medication before starting treatment
Prescription
Aprepitant (Emend), Dolasetron (Anzemet), Granisetron (Kytril), Ondansetron (Zofran), Palonosetron (Aloxi), Promethazine (Anergan, Phenergan), Netupitant-Palonosetron (Akyzeo), Rolapitant (Varubi).
11 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Avoid greasy, fried, salty, overly sweet, and spicy foods
Prevention
10 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Saltine crackers
Food & Beverages
10 patients reviewed this
70% reported success
30% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Ativan (Lorazepam)
Prescription
8 patients reviewed this
75% reported success
25% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Bland foods, such as toast and crackers.
Food & Beverages
8 patients reviewed this
75% reported success
25% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Zyprexa (Olanzapine)
Prescription
7 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Ginger tea
Food & Beverages
7 patients reviewed this
86% reported success
14% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Pretzels
Food & Beverages
6 patients reviewed this
67% reported success
17% reported no effect
17% reported feeling worse
Peppermint tea
Food & Beverages
6 patients reviewed this
83% reported success
0% reported no effect
17% reported feeling worse
CBD with TCH lotion, oil, edibles, vape or pain stick
Prescription
5 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Phenergan (Promethazine)
Prescription
4 patients reviewed this
75% reported success
25% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Kytril (Granisetron)
Prescription
4 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Ginger snap cookies
Food & Beverages
4 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Eat foods that are appealing to you
Prevention
4 patients reviewed this
75% reported success
0% reported no effect
25% reported feeling worse
Nonalcoholic ginger beer
Food & Beverages
3 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Eat 5 or 6 small meals a day and a snack at bedtime
Prevention
3 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
CBD lotion, oil, edibles, vape or pain stick
Self-Management
3 patients reviewed this
67% reported success
33% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Lemonade or lemon water
Food & Beverages
3 patients reviewed this
0% reported success
100% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Chewable Gravol (Dramamine)
OTC Meds
Also helps with sleep issues.
2 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Wrist bands
Other Remedies
Sea-Bands or Reliefbands.
2 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Welchol (Colesevelam)
Prescription
Colesevelam may decrease the absorption of other drugs you may be taking. Always get your doctor's approval and correct dose before taking any solution recommendations.
2 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Cola syrup over crushed ice
Food & Beverages
1 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Emend (Aprepitant)
Prescription
1 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Cyclizine Hydrochloride (Valoid)
OTC Meds
1 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Incorporate fresh lemon into meals
Food & Beverages
1 patients reviewed this
0% reported success
100% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Drink clear liquids served cold and sipped slowly
Prevention
1 patients reviewed this
0% reported success
0% reported no effect
100% reported feeling worse
Eat popsicles and gelatin
Prevention
1 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Domperidone, (Motilium)
Prescription
1 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Acupressure
Other Remedies
1 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Peppermint candies
Food & Beverages
1 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Sancuso (Granisetron Transdermal System) skin patch
Prescription
1 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
Marinol (Dronabinol)
Prescription
A synthetic form of THC (the active ingredient in marijuana).
1 patients reviewed this
100% reported success
0% reported no effect
0% reported feeling worse
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