Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup
bottle of 30.0 ml Syrup.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ondansetron (2mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Biostrass Health Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting. Vomitras 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 Vomitras 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 Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup used for?
Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup is typically administered prior to major surgery or chemotherapy and radiotherapy sessions. It helps prevent nausea and vomiting in children before these procedures. In some cases, it may also be prescribed for temporary relief from stomach-related vomiting. Always follow your child's doctor’s instructions.
What if my child accidentally takes too much Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup?
Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup is unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is given accidentally. However, it's crucial to immediately inform your child's doctor about the overdosage. Occasionally, 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. These symptoms indicate serotonin syndrome, and immediate medical attention is necessary.
How should Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup be stored?
Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup should be stored at room temperature in a dry place away from direct sunlight or heat. Keep the medication out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup?
Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup may interact with other medications or substances. It's essential to inform your child’s doctor about all medications they are taking before starting this medication. Consult their doctor for any potential drug interactions.
In what conditions do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Call your child's doctor immediately if they experience symptoms of serotonin syndrome such as irregular heartbeat, green-colored vomiting, inability to pass gas, pale skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, and insomnia.
My child has a migraine and is currently on medication. Can I give them Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup?
Avoid combining Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup with medications for depression or migraines, as the combined use may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome. Seek guidance from your child's doctor before administering any medication.
Give Vomitras 2mg/5ml Syrup just before the procedure to help block the effect of serotonin on vomiting centers of the brain and prevent vomiting.
- Vomitras 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.
