Prescription Required

EME OD 75mg Injection

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Palonosetron (75mg)

₹96

EME OD 75mg Injection

Introduction to EME OD 75mg Injection

EME OD 75mg Injection will not relieve other side effects associated with cancer treatments. It is given under the supervision of a doctor and may be used alone or with other medications. Your doctor will give you the appropriate dose of the medicine depending on what you are taking it for. It is important that you keep having the injections until your doctor decides it is safe to stop them. After this, your doctor may prescribe tablets instead of the injections. 

The most common side effects of taking this medicine include injection site pain, headache and constipation. Dizziness and sleepiness may also occur, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. These symptoms should disappear when you stop taking the medicine. However, if these side effects bother you or do not go away, consult your doctor who may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have heart or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach or intestines. Also, tell your doctor about any other medicine you are using, especially medicines to treat epilepsy, heart problems, cancer and depression. These may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask for advice from your healthcare team.

Safety Advice for EME OD 75mg Injection

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with EME OD 75mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

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EME OD 75mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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EME OD 75mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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EME OD 75mg Injection may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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EME OD 75mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of EME OD 75mg Injection is recommended.

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EME OD 75mg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of EME OD 75mg Injection is recommended.

How EME OD 75mg Injection works

EME OD 75mg Injection is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.

How To Use EME OD 75mg Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects Of EME OD 75mg Injection

  • Injection site pain
  • Constipation
  • Headache

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FAQ's on EME OD 75mg Injection

How quickly does EME work?

EME starts working within half an hour to 2 hours. It dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream and starts showing its effect.

What are the side effects of EME?

The most common side effects of EME are constipation and headache. However, these are usually not bothersome and resolve on their own after sometime. If these persist or worry you, please consult your doctor.

Does EME work for seasickness?

No, EME does not work for seasickness. This is because EME has very little effect on the nausea associated with motion sickness.

Is EME a steroid?

No, EME is an antiemetic and not a steroid. EME is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist prescribed for the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused after a surgery or due to cancer chemotherapy.

Prescription Required

EME OD 75mg Injection

by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Palonosetron (75mg)

₹96

EME OD 75mg Injection

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