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Ondapil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The correct dosage of Ondapil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Ondapil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ondapil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Ondapil's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ondapil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ondapil related warnings section.
Ondapil is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ondapil are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ondapil with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ondapil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ondapil 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ondapil is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ondapil safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ondapil safely.
Is the use of Ondapil safe during breastfeeding?
Ondapil has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ondapil on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ondapil on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ondapil on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ondapil. 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.
What is the effect of Ondapil on the Heart?
Ondapil can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Ondapil 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 Ondapil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ondapil habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ondapil 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 Ondapil can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ondapil is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ondapil in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ondapil
Taking Ondapil with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ondapil
Taking alcohol with Ondapil can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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