Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet

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Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet Information

Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Some other side effects of Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet 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
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy
Geriatric
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 days
  • Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy

Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Osent is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Osent for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Using Osent does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Osent. 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Osent. 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.

    Moderate


Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet


    It is safe to take Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Osent MD 4 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can Osent be taken with pantoprazole?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Osent 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I take Osent?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Osent must be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not take more or less of it as it may cause side effects or disease relapse. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Osent an antibiotic?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Osent is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Osent cause drowsiness?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Osent may cause drowsiness because this drug has been reported to induce sleep. Ensure you do not drive or do some high precision work. To avoid excessive drowsiness with this medicine you are encouraged to take adequate night-time sleep, keeping distractions out of the bedroom, going to sleep and getting up at consistent times, eating light at lunchtime, putting in some form of a physical activity, avoiding taking naps during the day, and avoiding alcohol at night.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Osent cause headache?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Osent. Apply balms and take a mild painkiller if a headache is of throbbing nature. Additionally, headaches can be prevented by doing yoga and meditation, by keeping away from electronic gadgets and computers, by eating light food and listening to relaxing music.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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)



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