Vomigon

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  • Manufactured by: Intralab
  • Contains / Salt: Ondansetron

Vomigon Information


Vomigon Benefits & Uses

Vomigon is used to treat the following -

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?


    Pregnant women can take Vomigon without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Vomigon safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Vomigon is not harmful for 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?


    Vomigon may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    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

Moderate


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 -


Frequently asked Questions about Vomigon

  • Is this Vomigon habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Vomigon is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vomigon. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Vomigon is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Vomigon is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Vomigon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vomigon


    You can take Vomigon with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vomigon


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Vomigon as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Vomigon

Question about 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 almost 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 over 4 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 about 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. 


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

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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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