Emefilm Orally Disintegrating Strip 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.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Emefilm Orally Disintegrating Strip is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Emefilm 4mg Disintegrating Strip

Ondansetron(4mg)

Emefilm disintegrating strip uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment and prevention of nausea and vomiting.

How emefilm disintegrating strip works

Emefilm Orally Disintegrating Strip 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.

Common side effects of emefilm disintegrating strip

Constipation, Diarrhea, Fatigue, Headache

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Expert advice FOR Emefilm Disintegrating Strip

You have been prescribed Ondansetron for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes.
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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Emefilm 4mg Disintegrating Strip

Ondansetron

Q. How quickly does Emefilm Orally Disintegrating Strip work?

Emefilm Orally Disintegrating Strip starts working within half an hour to 2 hours. It dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream and starts showing its effect.

Q. What are the side effects of Emefilm Orally Disintegrating Strip?

The most common side effects of Emefilm Orally Disintegrating Strip 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 worry you.

Q. When should you take Emefilm Orally Disintegrating Strip?

Emefilm Orally Disintegrating Strip 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 Emefilm Orally Disintegrating Strip is taken before the start of your surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatment.

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