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Ondansetron + Ranitidine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ondansetron + Ranitidine is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Ondansetron + Ranitidine safe for pregnant women?
Ondansetron + Ranitidine is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Ondansetron + Ranitidine safe during breastfeeding?
Ondansetron + Ranitidine does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Ondansetron + Ranitidine on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ondansetron + Ranitidine on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ondansetron + Ranitidine on the Liver?
Ondansetron + Ranitidine may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ondansetron + Ranitidine on the Heart?
Ondansetron + Ranitidine may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Ondansetron + Ranitidine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ondansetron + Ranitidine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ondansetron + Ranitidine habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ondansetron + Ranitidine is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ondansetron + Ranitidine. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Ondansetron + Ranitidine should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ondansetron + Ranitidine for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ondansetron + Ranitidine
There is no information on the effects of taking Ondansetron + Ranitidine with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ondansetron + Ranitidine
Consuming Ondansetron + Ranitidine with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Ondansetron + Ranitidine can be used for the symptom alleviation in anxiety, however, more clinical trials are needed to confirm this association. Anxiety can also be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.
Yes, Ondansetron + Ranitidine 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, Ondansetron + Ranitidine 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.
No, Ondansetron + Ranitidine 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.
Yes, Ondansetron + Ranitidine can be taken for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting a lot of people. It causes gas, abdominal discomfort and changes in the bowel movement like diarrhea or constipation. The disease can be controlled by altering the diet and eating more of fibre and less of fats, alcohol, caffeine and spicy food. Increasing physical activity and reducing stress can also help greatly.
Yes, Ondansetron + Ranitidine 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.
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