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Ondansetron Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ondansetron Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Ondansetron Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ondansetron Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ondansetron Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ondansetron Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ondansetron Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Ondansetron Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ondansetron Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Ondansetron Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ondansetron Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ondansetron Tablet 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ondansetron Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ondansetron Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ondansetron is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ondansetron Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Ondansetron as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Ondansetron Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Ondansetron does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Ondansetron Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ondansetron. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ondansetron only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ondansetron Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Ondansetron. 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.
Ondansetron Tablet 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 Ondansetron Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ondansetron Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ondansetron Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ondansetron Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ondansetron Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ondansetron Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ondansetron Tablet
It is safe to take Ondansetron Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ondansetron Tablet
Taking Ondansetron Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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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)
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)
