Emeset 2mg Tablet MD

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Composition FOR Emeset 2mg Tablet MD

Ondansetron(2mg)

food interaction for Emeset Tablet MD

alcohol interaction for Emeset Tablet MD

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lactation interaction for Emeset Tablet MD

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Emeset 2mg Tablet MD may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Emeset 2mg Tablet MD does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Emeset 2mg Tablet MD 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
Emeset 2mg Tablet MD 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 Emeset 2mg Tablet MD

Ondansetron(2mg)

Emeset tablet md uses

{med_name} is used to prevent nausea and vomiting.

How emeset tablet md works

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 Emeset 2mg Tablet MD just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting.

Common side effects of emeset tablet md

Headache, Constipation, Diarrhea, Fatigue

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Expert advice FOR Emeset Tablet MD

  • Ondansetron 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:
    1. Give plenty of fluids to your child to avoid dehydration
    2. Avoid giving fried and spicy food or heavy meals to your child. 
    3. Ensure that your child eats slowly and in small proportions.

Frequently asked questions FOR Emeset 2mg Tablet MD

Ondansetron

Q. What is Emeset 2mg Tablet MD used for?
Emeset 2mg Tablet MD is generally given before any major surgery or before chemotherapy and radiotherapy sessions. In case your child is about to undergo any of the above procedures, your child’s doctor may ask you to give Emeset 2mg Tablet MD to your child to prevent vomiting post-procedure. Apart from this, Emeset 2mg Tablet MD is also found useful in treating vomiting caused due to diseases of the stomach. In such a case, your child’s doctor may prescribe giving Emeset 2mg Tablet MD to your child for a few days. Stick to the dose for best results.
Q. What if my child takes too much Emeset 2mg Tablet MD?
Emeset 2mg Tablet MD is unlikely to cause harm if you give an extra dose by mistake. However, you must still speak to your child’s doctor immediately. Sometimes, excessive intake of Emeset 2mg Tablet MD can cause some serious side effects like excess sleepiness, agitation, rapid heartbeat, hypertension, flushing, dilated pupils, sweating, involuntary muscle jerk, uncontrolled eye movements, overactive reflexes, and seizures. These symptoms are collectively known as serotonin syndrome. If any of these appear, consult the doctor without any delay.
Q. How should Emeset 2mg Tablet MD be stored?
Emeset 2mg Tablet MD should be stored at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all the medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
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Q. What all medicines should my child avoid while taking Emeset 2mg Tablet MD?
Usually, it is advised not to give Emeset 2mg Tablet MD along with antidepressant medicines, apomorphine, anti-migraine medicines, painkillers, heart medicines, and antibiotics like linezolid. But, it is ideal to speak to your child’s doctor before coming to any conclusion. So, narrate your child’s complete medical history to your child’s doctor and follow their advice strictly.
Q. In what conditions do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Call your child’s doctor immediately if your child develops symptoms of serotonin syndrome like irregular heartbeat, green-colored vomiting, inability to pass wind, pale skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, and insomnia.
Q. My child is having a migraine and is on medication. Can I give Emeset 2mg Tablet MD along with it?
Avoid combining Emeset 2mg Tablet MD with such medicines because concomitant use of Emeset 2mg Tablet MD with medicines meant to treat depression or migraine results in serotonin syndrome. Consult your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)