Emetrol Developed in 1949, Emetrol has been Americas choice for Nausea associated with upset stomach for over 60 years. Recently, Emetrol was named by the American Pharmacists Association as their top pick for stomach upset and nausea; in a report on the award, CBS News The Early Show put it among classic products like Desitin, Claritin and Cortisone-10. They later named Emetrol an essential product to keep in your home medicine cabinet. Said New York WCBS-TV medical reporter Dr. Holly Phillips M.D., "It's interesting. It is a high-sugar medication. And what it does is it stops those spasms of the stomach. "It really calms down the stomach muscles and treats nausea that way."