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Naucid Information

Naucid is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Naucid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Naucid as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Naucid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Naucid's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Naucid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Naucid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Naucid in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. The section on Naucid contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Naucid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Naucid is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Naucid Benefits & Uses

Naucid is used to treat the following -

Naucid Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy
Geriatric
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy

Naucid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Naucid safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Naucid in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Naucid safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Naucid on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Naucid on the Kidneys?


    Using Naucid does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Naucid on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Naucid. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Naucid on the Heart?


    Naucid may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Naucid with Other Drugs

Naucid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Naucid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Naucid unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Naucid

  • Is this Naucid habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Naucid has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Naucid as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Naucid only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Naucid in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Naucid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Naucid


    You can take Naucid with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Naucid


    Consumption of alcohol and Naucid together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Naucid

Question about 5 years ago

Can Naucid be taken for motion sickness?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Naucid is not found to be effective against motion sickness. It prevents vomiting due to chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation. Motion sickness is the disturbance of the inner ear caused by a lot of motion. It can be prevented by not taking too much food or too many drinks or alcohol just before the travel. One should also avoid food with very strong odours. One should avoid reading while traveling. One should also sit in the direction of the travel. One should sit in the front. Open a vent of fresh air and try to be relaxed while traveling. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Naucid cause headache?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Naucid. Apply balms and take a mild painkiller if a headache is of throbbing nature. Additionally, headaches can be prevented by doing yoga and meditation, by keeping away from electronic gadgets and computers, by eating light food and listening to relaxing music.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Naucid be taken for irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Naucid can be taken for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting a lot of people. It causes gas, abdominal discomfort and changes in the bowel movement like diarrhea or constipation. The disease can be controlled by altering the diet and eating more of fibre and less of fats, alcohol, caffeine and spicy food. Increasing physical activity and reducing stress can also help greatly. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Naucid cause constipation?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Naucid can cause constipation. Some of the other side effects are a headache and dizziness. Constipation is a debilitating disorder which can be prevented by drinking a lot of water, eating more of fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, taking probiotic food, and avoiding dairy products. 

Question over 4 years ago

Why Naucid is prescribed post surgery?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Naucid is usually administered before and after surgery for treating post-anesthesia shivering (PAS) and nausea. PAS is a condition in which tremors of head, neck, trunk, shoulder, and extremities. It greatly reduces the quality of life of a patient since it causes discomfort and increases pain. It disturbs surgical care and increases the stress on cardiopulmonary functions. Hence as a precautionary measure, this medicine is administered to prevent unpleasant anesthetic effects.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 947-948

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 668

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran (ondansetron hydrochloride)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran® (ondansetron hydrochloride)



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