Ontrack-MD Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ondansetron (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Welltrack Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Ontrack-MD Tablet is an antiemetic medicine used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions, surgery, cancer drug therapy, or radiotherapy. Ontrack-MD Tablet may be used alone or with other medications and can be taken with or without food. Your doctor will suggest the appropriate dose depending on what you are taking it for. The first dose is normally taken before the start of surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy. After these treatments, take any further doses as prescribed by your doctor (normally only for a few days at most). Take it regularly at the same time(s) each day to get the most benefit. Be careful not to take too much. This medicine does not relieve other side effects associated with cancer treatments. Also, it has little effect on vomiting caused by motion sickness. The most common side effects of taking this medicine include headache, diarrhea, or constipation and feeling tired. These symptoms should disappear when you stop taking the medicine. However, if these side effects bother you or do not go away, your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.
Ontrack-MD Tablet is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.
How quickly does Ontrack-MD Tablet work?
Ontrack-MD Tablet starts working within 30 minutes to 2 hours. It dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream and begins to show its effect.
What are the side effects of Ontrack-MD Tablet?
The most common side effects of Ontrack-MD Tablet are constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, and headache. However, these are usually not bothersome and resolve on their own after some time. Consult your doctor if these persist or cause concern.
When should I take Ontrack-MD Tablet?
Ontrack-MD Tablet should be taken with a full glass of water, with or without food. It should be used exactly as per the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Usually, the first dose of Ontrack-MD Tablet is taken before the start of your surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation treatment.
Is Ontrack-MD Tablet a steroid?
No, Ontrack-MD Tablet is an antiemetic and not a steroid. It's a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist prescribed for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting, commonly observed after surgery or due to cancer chemotherapy.
Does Ontrack-MD Tablet work for seasickness?
No, Ontrack-MD Tablet does not work for seasickness. This is because it has a very minimal effect on the nausea associated with motion sickness.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Ontrack-MD Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Ontrack-MD Tablet for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
- If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, take another dose.
- Avoid heavy meals and try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day. Also, sip water regularly to help avoid dehydration.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Ontrack-MD Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Ontrack-MD Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Ontrack-MD Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
