Ondem 8 Tablet
Active Ingredient: Ondansetron (8mg)
Class: Antiemetic (prevents nausea/vomiting)
Uses:
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Controls nausea/vomiting caused by:
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Chemotherapy/radiotherapy.
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Post-surgery.
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Stomach upset (not motion sickness).
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Dosage:
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Take as prescribed, usually 1st dose before surgery/chemotherapy.
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Swallow whole, with/without food.
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Follow fixed timings; avoid double doses.
Side Effects (Usually temporary):
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Headache, fatigue.
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Constipation/diarrhea.
Precautions:
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Consult your doctor if:
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You have heart/liver disease or stomach blockage.
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You’re taking epilepsy/heart/depression/cancer drugs (interactions possible).
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Pregnant/breastfeeding.
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Avoid alcohol (may worsen side effects).
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Kidney patients: Safe, but inform doctor if used >1 day.
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Liver patients: Use under medical supervision.
How It Works:
Blocks serotonin (a brain chemical triggering nausea/vomiting).
If You Miss a Dose:
Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose.
Note: This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.
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