Speronden

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Speronden Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Speronden. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Speronden side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Speronden 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.

It is also important to note that Speronden has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Speronden has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Speronden related warnings section.

Speronden is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Speronden have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Speronden may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Speronden Benefits & Uses

Speronden is used to treat the following -

Speronden 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: 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: Nausea and Vomiting
  • 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: Nausea and Vomiting
  • 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: Nausea and Vomiting
  • 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


Speronden Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Speronden Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Speronden safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Speronden in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Speronden safe during breastfeeding?


    Speronden may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Speronden does not damage the kidneys.

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


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

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


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Speronden with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Speronden Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Speronden

  • Is this Speronden habit forming or addictive?


    Speronden does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Speronden, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Speronden can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Speronden 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 Speronden for mental disorders.

    No

Speronden Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Speronden


    Taking Speronden with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Speronden


    Taking alcohol with Speronden can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Speronden

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Speronden an antibiotic?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Speronden is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy. 

Question about 5 years ago

What is Speronden?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Speronden 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 over 4 years ago

Why Speronden is prescribed post surgery?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Speronden is usually administered before and after surgery for treating post-anesthesia shivering (PAS) and nausea. PAS is a condition in which tremors of head, neck, trunk, shoulder, and extremities. It greatly reduces the quality of life of a patient since it causes discomfort and increases pain. It disturbs surgical care and increases the stress on cardiopulmonary functions. Hence as a precautionary measure, this medicine is administered to prevent unpleasant anesthetic effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Speronden cause headache?

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

Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Speronden. 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 Speronden be taken for motion sickness?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Speronden 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. 



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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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