Emitus Information
Emitus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Syrup, Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Emitus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Emitus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emitus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Emitus's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Emitus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Emitus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Emitus contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Emitus with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Emitus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Emitus Benefits & Uses
Emitus is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
Emitus 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 |
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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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Emitus Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emitus is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Urine Retention
Mild
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Chills
- Agitation
- Drowsiness
- Diarrhoea
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
- Rash
- Paresthesia
Emitus Related Warnings
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Is the use of Emitus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Emitus without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Emitus safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Emitus on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Emitus on the Kidneys?
Using Emitus does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Emitus on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Emitus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Emitus on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Emitus. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Emitus with Other Drugs
Emitus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 100 Tablet
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 200 Tablet
- Cordarone Tablet
- Cordarone X Tablet
Moderate
Emitus Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emitus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Emitus
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Is this Emitus habit forming or addictive?
Emitus does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Emitus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Emitus can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Emitus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Emitus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Emitus Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Emitus
Taking Emitus with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Emitus
Taking Emitus with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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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)
