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Ondanbic Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The optimal dosage of Ondanbic Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ondanbic Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ondanbic Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Ondanbic Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Ondanbic Syrup related warnings talks about Ondanbic Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Ondanbic Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ondanbic Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ondanbic Syrup may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ondanbic Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ondanbic Syrup 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 |
Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ondanbic Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ondanbic without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Ondanbic Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ondanbic for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ondanbic Syrup on the Kidneys?
Ondanbic does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ondanbic Syrup on the Liver?
Ondanbic can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ondanbic Syrup on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Ondanbic. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ondanbic Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ondanbic Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ondanbic Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ondanbic Syrup can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ondanbic Syrup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ondanbic Syrup cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ondanbic Syrup
It is safe to take Ondanbic Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ondanbic Syrup
Taking Ondanbic Syrup with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Ondanbic is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Ondanbic has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. The initial dose is usually taken half an hour before chemotherapy, 1 to 2 hours before radiation therapy and 1 hour before a surgery. Additional doses can be suggested by the doctor as per the individual requirements.
Yes, Ondanbic can be taken with pantoprazole as there are no records of any drug interaction. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor which is used for treating acidity. Acidity can be managed by avoiding eating acidic and spicy foods, avoiding smoking, and avoiding sleep within 3 hours of taking meals.
Yes, Ondanbic 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.
Ondanbic belongs to a class of compounds known as 5 -HT3 receptor antagonists. It blocks the action of serotonin completely at the 5-HT3 receptor sites present in our brain (vomiting centre) which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
Yes, Ondanbic 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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