Ondem Syrup 30ml
Ondansetron 2 mg
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT ONDEM SYRUP
ONDEM SYRUP is used to manage nausea and vomiting in children caused by cancer chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. It contains Ondansetron, which belongs to a group of medicines called Anti-emetics.
Before giving ONDEM SYRUP to your child, inform your doctor if your child has or has had severe constipation, heart problems, liver and kidney problems, an imbalance with the levels of salts in your blood (potassium, sodium, and magnesium), or has been scheduled for any surgery. During the therapy, your doctor would regularly monitor your child’s health to avoid the risk of side effects.
Your doctor will prescribe the right dose and duration depending on the child’s age, body weight, and health condition, so stick to the dose, time, and duration prescribed by the doctor. Minor and temporary side effects may be experienced after the intake of this medicine. These include headaches, flushing, and constipation.
Generally, these effects subside once the child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, in cases of prolonged or bothersome events, consult your doctor immediately, without any delay. Inform your doctor about your child’s complete medical history, including any previous episodes of allergies.
USES OF ONDEM SYRUP
- To manage nausea and vomiting in children caused by cancer chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery
HOW ONDEM SYRUP WORKS
ONDEM SYRUP is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist (specific chemical receptor), and it works by blocking the action of serotonin, a natural substance that may cause nausea and vomiting.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Always give this ONDEM SYRUP to your child as instructed by your doctor. Shake well before use. It is for pediatric use. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depending on your child’s age, body weight, and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF ONDEM SYRUP
COMMON
- Headache
- Constipation
- Weakness
- Tiredness
- Chills and drowsiness
RARE
Stop giving ONDEM SYRUP and contact your doctor immediately if your child experiences any of the following side effects:
- A severe allergic reaction may include a red and lumpy skin rash (hives), difficulty breathing, sudden wheezing, swelling of the face, mouth, lips, or eyelids, or a high temperature (fever).
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Constipation
Give more fiber-rich foods like green leafy vegetables and fruits. Give lots of water. If there is no improvement in the symptom, contact your doctor.
Headache
Give plenty of water and apply a wet or cold cloth to the child’s forehead. Apply pain balm to the head to ease off the pain. If there is no improvement in the symptom, contact your doctor.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
ContraindicatedDo not allow your child to drive or play outdoors, as ONDEM SYRUP may cause dizziness or blurry vision. Consult your doctor before giving ONDEM SYRUP.
KIDNEY
Use with CautionONDEM SYRUP should be used with caution if the child has kidney disease. Consult your doctor before giving ONDEM SYRUP.
LIVER
Use with CautionONDEM SYRUP should be used with caution if the child has liver disease. Consult your doctor before giving ONDEM SYRUP.
ALLERGY
ContraindicatedDo not use ONDEM SYRUP if your child is allergic (hypersensitive) to Ondansetron or any other ingredients in this medicine.
HEART DISEASE
Use with CautionONDEM SYRUP should be used with caution if your child has any heart disease. If needed, the dose will be adjusted accordingly. Consult your doctor for advice.
USE IN PEDIATRICS
Consult your doctorYour doctor will prescribe the right dose and frequency, depending on your child’s age, body weight, and disease condition. Consult your doctor before giving ONDEM SYRUP.
OTHERS
Before giving ONDEM SYRUP, inform your doctor if your child had or has:
- Problems with the levels of salts in the blood, such as potassium, sodium, and magnesium
- Severe constipation or gut problems like blockage
- Are intolerant to some sugars (Ex. fructose intolerance)
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug-Drug Interactions:
Before using ONDEM SYRUP, inform your doctor if your child is taking any of the following medicines:
- Anticonvulsants (Ex. phenytoin, carbamazepine)
- Antimycobacterial agent (Ex. rifampicin)
- Opioid analgesic (Ex. tramadol)
- Anti-arrhythmic (Ex. amiodarone)
- Anti-cancer medicines (Ex. doxorubicin, daunorubicin, and monoclonal trastuzumab)
- Antibiotics (Ex. erythromycin)
- Antifungal (Ex ketoconazole)
Overdosage:
If your child accidentally takes too much of ONDEM, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Ondansetron |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Serotonin antagonist |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Nausea and vomiting in patients (undergoing chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or surgery) |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet, Injection, Dispersible Tablet, Syrup, Suspension, Oral Strips, Lozenges, Pastille |
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STORAGE
- Keep ONDEM out of reach of children
- Store ONDEM at room temperature
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