Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet

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Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet Information

Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet 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.

In addition, Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet 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 Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Zofer is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Zofer may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Zofer does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Zofer can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet 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 Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet


    You can take Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet


    Consuming Zofer MD 8 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)


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