Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup
bottle of 30.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ondansetron (2mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Neuro Pharma GmbH |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting. Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting. It is mainly given to treat nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and stomach/intestinal infection. It also helps treat vomiting that is caused as a side effect of medicines like painkillers.
During radiotherapy, chemotherapy, abdominal infection, or any major surgeries, the dead cells in the body start releasing a chemical called serotonin directly into the blood. Later, this stimulates special centers in the body that are responsible for inducing vomiting in your child. Giving Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting.
What is Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup used for?
Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup is prescribed before major surgeries or chemotherapy and radiotherapy sessions. It helps prevent vomiting in children undergoing these procedures. Additionally, it is useful in treating vomiting caused by stomach diseases. Your child's doctor may prescribe Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup for a few days in such cases. Please follow the prescribed dosage for optimal results.
What if my child takes too much Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup?
Taking an extra dose of Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup is unlikely to cause serious harm, but it's essential to contact your child's doctor immediately. Excessive intake can lead to side effects like excess sleepiness, agitation, rapid heartbeat, hypertension, flushing, dilated pupils, sweating, involuntary muscle jerks, uncontrolled eye movements, overactive reflexes, and seizures (collectively known as serotonin syndrome). Seek immediate medical attention if these symptoms appear.
How should Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup be stored?
Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup should be stored at room temperature in a dry place away from direct sunlight or heat. Ensure that all medications are kept out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup?
Combining Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup with other medicines may lead to interactions. Consult your child's doctor before starting Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup and about any other medications your child is taking.
In what conditions do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Immediately contact your child's doctor if they develop symptoms of serotonin syndrome, including irregular heartbeat, green-colored vomiting, inability to pass gas, pale skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, and insomnia.
My child is having a migraine and is on medication. Can I give Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup along with it?
It's not advisable to combine Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup with depression or migraine medications as it may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome. Consult your child’s doctor before administering any medication.
Give Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup just before the procedure to help block the effect of serotonin on vomiting centers of the brain and prevent vomiting.
- Ondet 2mg/5ml Syrup effectively controls nausea and bouts of vomiting reflex in children undergoing chemotherapy or radiotherapy sessions.
- It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes.
- Practice self-care measures: Give plenty of fluids to your child to avoid dehydration, Avoid giving fried and spicy food or heavy meals to your child, Ensure that your child eats slowly and in small proportions.
- No common side effects listed.
