Ondem Injection Information
Ondem Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The optimal dosage of Ondem Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ondem Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ondem Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ondem Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ondem Injection related warnings talks about Ondem Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ondem Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ondem Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Ondem Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ondem Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ondem Injection Benefits & Uses
Ondem Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
Ondem Injection 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Ondem Injection Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ondem Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ondem without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Ondem Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ondem on breastfeeding women are very mild.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ondem Injection on the Kidneys?
Ondem is not harmful for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Ondem Injection 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 Injection 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 Injection with Other Drugs
Ondem Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 100 Tablet
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 200 Tablet
- Cordarone Tablet
- Cordarone X Tablet
Moderate
Ondem Injection Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ondem Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Liver Disease
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Ondem Injection
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Is this Ondem Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ondem Injection is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ondem Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ondem Injection only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ondem Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Ondem Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ondem Injection
It is safe to take Ondem Injection with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Ondem Injection
Taking alcohol with Ondem Injection can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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)
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)
