Ondem

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  • Contains / Salt: Ondansetron (4 mg)
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    Ondem Information

    Ondem is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Syrup, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.

    The optimal dosage of Ondem is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Some other side effects of Ondem have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ondem go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Ondem's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Ondem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Ondem can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ondem in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. The section on Ondem contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug interactions for Ondem have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ondem is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Ondem Benefits & Uses

    Ondem is used to treat the following -

    Ondem 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

    Ondem Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Ondem safe for pregnant women?


      Ondem is safe to take during pregnancy.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Ondem safe during breastfeeding?


      Ondem may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


      There are no side effects of Ondem on the kidneys.

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


      You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ondem. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


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

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Ondem Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Ondem

    • Is this Ondem habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Ondem 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 Ondem can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Ondem only as per medical advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Ondem for mental disorders.

      No

    Ondem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ondem


      Taking Ondem with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ondem


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Ondem

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Ondem 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 Ondem on your own. Discontinuing Ondem 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 almost 5 years ago

    Is it safe to take Ondem?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, it is safe to take Ondem for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more or less of Ondem, more frequently or less frequently. It is important to follow the recommendations of your doctor completely. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Ondem safe for children?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Ondem 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, Ondem 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

    What is Ondem?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    Ondem is a brand name for ondansetron. It belongs to a class of compounds known as serotonin type 3 receptor antagonists. It is available in the form of tablet and injection. It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that is caused by anti-cancer drugs, chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is also used to prevent post-surgical nausea and vomiting. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Ondem cause drowsiness?

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

    Yes, Ondem 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

    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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