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nausea; vomiting; Dose of VARIVAX was accidently given to a pregnant woman at 11 weeks gestation. She was taking unspecified prenatal vitamins prior to administration and was prescribed the following the day of her appointment: ASPIRIN 81 MG, GINGER 500 MG, ONDANSETRO; VARIVAX was accidently given to a pregnant woman; This spontaneous prospective pregnancy report was received from a nurse practitioner, regarding a 20-years-old female patient. The patient's pertinent medical history included tachycardia as current condition. The patient's previous drug reactions or allergies were not reported. Concomitant medication included prenatal vitamins (not specified). On 17-OCT-2022, at 11 weeks of gestation(last menstrual period was not reported, approximately on 01-AUG-2022), the patient was accidentally vaccinated with a dose of varicella virus vaccine live (Oka/Merck) (VARIVAX) subcutaneous injection, 0.5 milliliters subcutaneously as prophylaxis (lot number: U025205, which was determined to be valid, with an expiration date on 13-AUG-2023) (scheme and anatomical location of administration was not reported) (exposure during pregnancy) (Contraindicated product administered). On an unspecified date, the patient was also vaccinated with a flue vaccine (not specified, manufacturer unknown) and a Covid-19 vaccine (not specified, manufacturer unknown) (strengths, doses, schemes, routes and anatomical locations of administration, lot numbers and expiration dates were not reported). On 17-OCT-2022 (reported as after vaccination), the patient experienced nausea and vomiting. The outcome of the events was not reported. The pregnancy outcome was not reported at the time of the report therefore, the fetal outcome was unknown. No additional adverse event was reported. The patient was prescribed on the day of her appointment acetylsalicylic acid (ASPIRIN), ginger, ondansetron, pyridoxine and doxylamine, but by the time of the report it was unclear if she started these medications. The causal relationship between nausea and vomiting and varicella virus vaccine live (Oka/Merck) (VARIVAX) was not provided.