Ondem Syrup

Description

Product Description
Ondem Syrup contains Ondansetron (2mg/5ml), a widely used antiemetic medicine. It works by blocking serotonin (5-HT3) receptors in the brain and stomach, which are responsible for triggering nausea and vomiting. The syrup form makes it convenient for children and elderly patients. Doctors commonly prescribe it for nausea related to chemotherapy, radiotherapy, post-surgery recovery, and gastrointestinal infections.

Uses

• Prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV)

• Management of radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

• Control of post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV)

• Relief from nausea caused by stomach infections and digestive issues

Key Benefits

• Provides quick relief from nausea and vomiting

• Suitable for children, elderly, and patients who cannot take tablets

• Helps maintain hydration and nutrition

• Easy-to-administer liquid form

How to Use

• Shake well before use

• Measure the dose with the provided cup or spoon

• Give as prescribed by the doctor, usually before chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or surgery

• Do not exceed the recommended dose

How It Works
Ondansetron blocks serotonin (5-HT3) receptors in the brain and gut. By preventing serotonin from binding to these receptors, it reduces the signals that cause nausea and vomiting.

Side Effects

• Headache

• Constipation

• Drowsiness

• Dizziness

• Rarely, allergic reactions or irregular heartbeat

Precautions & Warnings

• Use under medical supervision, especially for children

• Inform your doctor if the patient has liver, kidney, or heart conditions

• Not advised during pregnancy unless recommended by a doctor

• Avoid alcohol while taking this syrup

Storage Instructions
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

Q1. What is Ondem Syrup used for?
It is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, or stomach problems.

Q2. Is Ondem Syrup safe for children?
Yes, it is commonly prescribed for children, but only in the dose recommended by a doctor.

Q3. How should I give Ondem Syrup to my child?
Shake the bottle well and use the measuring cup/spoon provided for the exact dose.

Q4. Does Ondem Syrup work immediately?
It usually starts working within 30 minutes to 1 hour after intake.