Eterna

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  • Contains / Salt: Ondansetron (2 mg/5ml)
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Eterna Information

Eterna is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet, Syrup. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Eterna depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Eterna as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Eterna are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eterna is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Eterna has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eterna related warnings section.

Eterna can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Eterna in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eterna contraindications section.

Additionally, Eterna may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Eterna Benefits & Uses

Eterna is used to treat the following -

Eterna 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
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 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: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 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: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy

Eterna Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Eterna safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Eterna in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Eterna safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Eterna on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    Eterna is not harmful for kidneys.

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


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

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


    Eterna 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 Eterna with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Eterna Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Eterna

  • Is this Eterna habit forming or addictive?


    Eterna does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Eterna as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Eterna 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Eterna for mental disorders.

    No

Eterna Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Eterna


    You can take Eterna with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Eterna


    Taking Eterna with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Eterna

Question over 4 years ago

Does Eterna cause headache?

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

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

Can Eterna be taken for motion sickness?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Eterna 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Eterna on my own?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

It is not recommended that you discontinue taking Eterna on your own. Discontinuing Eterna may lead to unwanted side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy such as excessive vomiting. You must speak to your doctor first as this will help you to take an informed decision. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Eterna?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Eterna is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Eterna has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. The initial dose is usually taken half an hour before chemotherapy, 1 to 2 hours before radiation therapy and 1 hour before a surgery. Additional doses can be suggested by the doctor as per the individual requirements.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Eterna cause drowsiness?

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

Yes, Eterna 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.



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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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