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Vomigon Benefits & Uses

Vomigon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)

Vomigon 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

Vomigon Related Warnings

Is the use of Vomigon safe for pregnant women?

Vomigon is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Vomigon safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Vomigon as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Vomigon on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Vomigon on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Vomigon on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Vomigon on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Vomigon. 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 Vomigon with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiodarone

Tramadol

Sotalol

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Aripiprazole

Asenapine

Vomigon Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Vomigon

Is this Vomigon habit forming or addictive?

Vomigon is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Vomigon 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?

No, Vomigon cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Vomigon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vomigon

It is safe to take Vomigon with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Vomigon

Consuming Vomigon with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Vomigon

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vomigon cause constipation?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Vomigon can cause constipation. Some of the other side effects are a headache and dizziness. Constipation is a debilitating disorder which can be prevented by drinking a lot of water, eating more of fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, taking probiotic food, and avoiding dairy products.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vomigon cause drowsiness?

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

Yes, Vomigon 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Vomigon cause headache?

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

Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Vomigon. 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 5 years ago

How does Vomigon work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Vomigon belongs to a class of compounds known as 5 -HT3 receptor antagonists. It blocks the action of serotonin completely at the 5-HT3 receptor sites present in our brain (vomiting centre) which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Vomigon be taken for motion sickness?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Vomigon is not found to be effective against motion sickness. It prevents vomiting due to chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation. Motion sickness is the disturbance of the inner ear caused by a lot of motion. It can be prevented by not taking too much food or too many drinks or alcohol just before the travel. One should also avoid food with very strong odours. One should avoid reading while traveling. One should also sit in the direction of the travel. One should sit in the front. Open a vent of fresh air and try to be relaxed while traveling.