Zofer 8 Mg Tablet

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Zofer 8 Mg Tablet Information

Zofer 8 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.

The correct dosage of Zofer 8 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zofer 8 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zofer 8 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Zofer 8 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Zofer 8 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Zofer 8 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Zofer 8 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. The section on Zofer 8 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Zofer 8 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Zofer 8 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Zofer 8 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zofer 8 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Zofer 8 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Zofer 8 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zofer 8 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Zofer 8 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zofer 8 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Zofer is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zofer 8 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Zofer may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zofer 8 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Zofer does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zofer 8 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zofer 8 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Zofer 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 Zofer 8 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Zofer 8 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Zofer 8 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zofer 8 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Zofer 8 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Zofer 8 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Zofer 8 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Zofer 8 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Zofer 8 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Zofer 8 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zofer 8 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zofer 8 Mg Tablet


    You can take Zofer 8 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zofer 8 Mg Tablet


    Consuming Zofer 8 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

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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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