Ondigo

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Ondigo Information

Ondigo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.

The right dosage of Ondigo depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ondigo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ondigo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Ondigo can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ondigo in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ondigo are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ondigo with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ondigo is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Ondigo Benefits & Uses

Ondigo is used to treat the following -

Ondigo 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


Ondigo Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Ondigo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ondigo safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Ondigo without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ondigo safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Ondigo for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

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


    Ondigo is not harmful for kidneys.

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


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

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


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Ondigo with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Ondigo Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ondigo

  • Is this Ondigo habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Ondigo.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Ondigo 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 Ondigo for mental disorders.

    No

Ondigo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ondigo


    It is safe to take Ondigo with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ondigo


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ondigo as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ondigo

Question about 5 years ago

What is Ondigo?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Ondigo 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 Ondigo cause drowsiness?

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

Yes, Ondigo 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Ondigo work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ondigo belongs to a class of compounds known as 5 -HT3 receptor antagonists. It blocks the action of serotonin completely at the 5-HT3 receptor sites present in our brain (vomiting centre) which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ondigo be taken with tramadol?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Ondigo 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. ​

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ondigo an antibiotic?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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