Ponv

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Ponv Information

Ponv, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.

The right dosage of Ponv 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ponv as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ponv 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ponv is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ponv's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ponv related warnings section.

Ponv can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ponv in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ponv are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Ponv may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ponv is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Ponv Benefits & Uses

Ponv is used to treat the following -

Ponv 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:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy. Given dose older then 6 month

Ponv Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ponv is used -

Moderate

Mild

Ponv Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ponv safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Ponv in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ponv safe during breastfeeding?


    Ponv may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ponv on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Ponv on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ponv on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Ponv. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ponv only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ponv on the Heart?


    Ponv 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.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Ponv with Other Drugs

Ponv should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Ponv Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ponv unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Ponv

  • Is this Ponv habit forming or addictive?


    Ponv is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Ponv you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ponv is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Ponv for mental disorders.

    No

Ponv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ponv


    Taking Ponv with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ponv


    Consumption of alcohol and Ponv together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ponv

Question about 7 years ago

What is Ponv?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Ponv is a brand name for ondansetron. It belongs to a class of compounds known as serotonin type 3 receptor antagonists. It is available in the form of tablet and injection. It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that is caused by anti-cancer drugs, chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is also used to prevent post-surgical nausea and vomiting. 

Question over 6 years ago

Can Ponv be taken with tramadol?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Ponv should not be ideally taken with tramadol as the action of both the drugs decreases upon concomitant use. Tramadol is an opioid medication used to treat mild to moderate pain. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it. ​

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Ponv cause drowsiness?

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

Yes, Ponv 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 6 years ago

Does Ponv cause headache?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Ponv. 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.

Question over 6 years ago

Can Ponv be used for anxiety?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Ponv can be used for the symptom alleviation in anxiety, however, more clinical trials are needed to confirm this association. Anxiety can also be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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