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Ondimak 4mg Injection

Name: Ondimak 4mg Injection
SKU: ampoule of 2 ml Injection
Price: 12 INR
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by Trimak Lifesciences

Salt CompositionOndansetron (4mg)

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(ampoule of 2 ml Injection)

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Introduction to Ondimak 4mg Injection

This drug is considered to be safe for children in treating nausea and vomiting.

It is mainly provided to patients suffering from nausea and vomiting related to radiotherapy, surgery, stomach infections, and chemotherapy.

Safety Advice for Ondimak 4mg Injection

Moderate risk
High risk
Safe

It should be taken cautiously by the patients suffering from severe liver disease.

The drug is safe for kidney patients; no dose adjustment is required.

It does not cause any harmful effects while drinking alcohol with this medicine.

It does not affect driving ability.

It is generally considered to be safe while pregnancy.

It is generally considered to be safe during breastfeeding.

How Ondimak 4mg Injection works

Ondansetron is an antiemetic that prevents nausea and vomiting, often used during chemotherapy or after surgery.

How To Use Ondimak 4mg Injection

It can be administered by a doctor before or after having a meal.
This should be injected to the child 30 minutes before the procedure to control vomiting associated to chemotherapy.
Inject it 1 hours before surgery and 1-2 hours before a radiotherapy session to prevent child from vomiting after these procedures.
If child vomit out the drug within 30 minutes of giving the drug, calm down your child and repeat the dose.

Special Precautions About Ondimak 4mg Injection

If side effects seem to get worse visit the doctor immediately.
Do not self-administer.

Benefits Of Ondimak 4mg Injection

Helps to treat nausea and vomiting.

Side Effects Of Ondimak 4mg Injection

Constipation
Diarrhea
Fatigue
Headache

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Ondimak 4mg Injection

Take the skipped dose as soon as you remember.
Never try to make up for a missed dose by doubling the dosage.

Health And Lifestyle

Regular physical activity is essential for preserving general health and wellbeing. Drink lots of water throughout the day to stay hydrated. Limit alcohol intake and abstain from smoking to promote digestive health. Reduce stress by practicing mindfulness, meditation, or yoga. Stress can make gastrointestinal issues worse.

Drug Interaction

Apomorphine
SSRIs/SNRIs

Drug Food Interaction

Alcohol
Grapefruit Juice

Disease Explanation

Nausea and vomiting are symptoms that can be caused by a variety of conditions, including gastrointestinal disorders, infections, and medication side effects.

FAQ's on Ondimak 4mg Injection

Is Ondimak a steroid?

No, Ondimak is an antiemetic and not a steroid. Ondimak is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting which is commonly observed after surgery or due to cancer chemotherapy.

How quickly does Ondimak work?

Ondimak 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 Ondimak?

The most common side effects of Ondimak are constipation, diarrhea, fatigue and headache. However, these are usually not bothersome and resolve on their own after some time. Consult your doctor if these persist or worry you.

Does Ondimak work for seasickness?

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

Written By

Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Tuesday, 9 July, 2024