Prescription Required

Onax Syrup

by Axter Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Ondansetron (2mg/5ml)

₹36₹36

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Onax Syrup

Introduction to Onax Syrup

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 Onax Syrup

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It should be taken cautiously by the patients suffering from severe liver disease.

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

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

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It does not affect driving ability.

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It is generally considered to be safe while pregnancy.

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It is generally considered to be safe during breastfeeding.

How Onax Syrup works

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

How To Use Onax Syrup

  • It can be taken before or after having a meal.
  • This should be given to the child 30 minutes before the procedure to control vomiting associated to chemotherapy.
  • Give 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 Onax Syrup

  • If side effects seem to get worse visit the doctor immediately.

Benefits Of Onax Syrup

  • Helps to treat nausea and vomiting.

Side Effects Of Onax Syrup

  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Onax Syrup

  • 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

  • Grapefruit Juice
  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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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 Onax Syrup

Does Onax work for seasickness?

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

How quickly does Onax work?

Onax 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 Onax?

The most common side effects of Onax 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.

When should you take Onax?

Onax should be taken with a full glass of water, with or without food. It should be used exactly as per the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Usually, the first dose of Onax is taken before the start of your surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatment.

Is Onax a steroid?

No, Onax is an antiemetic and not a steroid. Onax 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.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Tuesday, 9 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Onax Syrup

by Axter Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Ondansetron (2mg/5ml)

₹36₹36

0% off
Onax Syrup

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