Vomikool

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Vomikool Information

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

The correct dosage of Vomikool 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vomikool can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Vomikool normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Vomikool is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Vomikool are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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



Vomikool Benefits & Uses

Vomikool is used to treat the following -

Vomikool 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: 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: Nausea and Vomiting
  • 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: Nausea and Vomiting
  • 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: Nausea and Vomiting
  • 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: Nausea and Vomiting
  • 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

Vomikool Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vomikool safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Vomikool in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Vomikool safe during breastfeeding?


    Vomikool has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Vomikool is not harmful for kidneys.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Vomikool. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


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

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

Severe

Moderate



Vomikool Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vomikool

  • Is this Vomikool habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Vomikool has not been reported.

    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 Vomikool can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Vomikool only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Vomikool in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Vomikool Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vomikool


    Taking Vomikool with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vomikool


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Vomikool

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Vomikool be taken with tramadol?

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

No, Vomikool 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 about 5 years ago

Is Vomikool safe for children?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Vomikool is safe to be used in children from 6 months to 12 years of age. Apart from preventing nausea and vomiting related to chemotherapy and radiation, Vomikool can be used in this population group for managing acute gastritis. Acute gastritis presents itself as a self-limited infection with vomiting leading to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. Always check with a child specialist and do not administer this drug yourself.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Vomikool work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Vomikool 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Vomikool cause drowsiness?

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

Yes, Vomikool 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

How long can I take Vomikool?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Vomikool must be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not take more or less of it as it may cause side effects or disease relapse. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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