Vomiset Injection Information

Vomiset Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Vomiset Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Vomiset Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Vomiset Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Vomiset Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Vomiset Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vomiset Injection related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Vomiset Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Vomiset Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Vomiset Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Vomiset Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Vomiset Benefits & Uses
Vomiset Dosage & How to Take
Vomiset Side Effects
Vomiset Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Vomiset with Other Drugs
Vomiset Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vomiset
Vomiset Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vomiset Injection Benefits & Uses

Vomiset Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Vomiset Injection 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

Vomiset Injection Side Effects

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

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Urine Retention

Mild

Fatigue
Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Chills
Agitation
Drowsiness
Diarrhoea
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Rash
Paresthesia

Vomiset Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Vomiset Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Vomiset safely.

Safe
Is the use of Vomiset Injection safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Vomiset Injection on the Kidneys?

Vomiset is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Vomiset Injection on the Liver?

Vomiset can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vomiset Injection on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Vomiset. 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

Severe Interaction of Vomiset Injection with Other Drugs

Vomiset Injection 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

Vomiset Injection Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Vomiset Injection

Is this Vomiset Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Vomiset Injection.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Vomiset Injection 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, Vomiset Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Vomiset Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vomiset Injection

It is safe to take Vomiset Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Vomiset Injection

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

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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