It contains Ramosetron (5mcg). It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy or radiotherapy. It is also used to treat diarrhea in patients with symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome.
It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain. This action helps in preventing nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatments like chemotherapy or after surgery.
Nausea is the uneasy sensation of wanting to vomit, while vomiting is the forceful expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth. Both are common symptoms of various medical conditions or reactions.
Take this drug as prescribed by the doctor, either with or without food.
If you missed a dose then continue next day same time.
Ibset Tablet 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.
The most common side effects of Ibset 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.
No. Ibset is an antiemetic and not a steroid. It is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, prescribed for the treatment of nausea and vomiting occurring after a surgery or due to cancer chemotherapy.
No, Ibset does not work for seasickness. This is because Ibset has very little effect on the nausea associated with motion sickness.
Ibset starts working within half an hour to 2 hours. It dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream and starts showing its effect.
Ibset can be taken with or without food with a full glass of water. The first dose of Ibset is usually taken before the start of your surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation treatment. Follow your doctors dosing instructions very carefully.
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Generally considered safe during pregnancy, but consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Information not available; consult your doctor if breastfeeding.
It is not known whether the medication affects driving ability. Avoid driving if experiencing symptoms that impact concentration and reaction.
Limited information available; consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
Limited information available; consult your doctor if you have liver disease.