Ondem Syrup Information
Ondem Syrup, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Ondem Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ondem Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ondem Syrup are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Ondem Syrup's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Ondem Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ondem Syrup related warnings section.
Ondem Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ondem Syrup in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. The section on Ondem Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ondem Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ondem Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ondem Syrup Benefits & Uses
Ondem Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
Ondem Syrup 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 |
| 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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Ondem Syrup Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ondem Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ondem without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Ondem Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ondem on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ondem Syrup on the Kidneys?
Ondem is not harmful for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Ondem Syrup on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ondem. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Ondem Syrup on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Ondem. 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 Ondem Syrup with Other Drugs
Ondem Syrup 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
Ondem Syrup Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ondem Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Ondem Syrup
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Is this Ondem Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ondem Syrup is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ondem Syrup as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ondem Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ondem Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Ondem Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ondem Syrup
It is safe to take Ondem Syrup with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Ondem Syrup
Taking alcohol with Ondem Syrup can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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)
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)