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Zyset, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The right dosage of Zyset depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zyset as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zyset go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Zyset's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zyset related warnings talks about Zyset's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Zyset can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zyset in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zyset are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zyset have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zyset is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Zyset is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zyset is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zyset safe for pregnant women?
Zyset is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Zyset safe during breastfeeding?
Zyset has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zyset on the Kidneys?
Zyset does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zyset on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Zyset. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zyset on the Heart?
Zyset 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.
Zyset should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zyset unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zyset habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zyset is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zyset, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zyset can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Zyset is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zyset is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zyset
Taking Zyset with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zyset
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zyset as it can have severe side effects.
Zyset is a brand name for ondansetron. It belongs to a class of compounds known as serotonin type 3 receptor antagonists. It is available in the form of tablet and injection. It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that is caused by anti-cancer drugs, chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is also used to prevent post-surgical nausea and vomiting.
Yes, Zyset may cause drowsiness because this drug has been reported to induce sleep. Ensure you do not drive or do some high precision work. To avoid excessive drowsiness with this medicine you are encouraged to take adequate night-time sleep, keeping distractions out of the bedroom, going to sleep and getting up at consistent times, eating light at lunchtime, putting in some form of a physical activity, avoiding taking naps during the day, and avoiding alcohol at night.
Zyset must be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not take more or less of it as it may cause side effects or disease relapse.
No, Zyset is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Zyset. 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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