Garadom 4mg Injection

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Composition FOR Garadom 4mg Injection

Ondansetron(4mg)

food interaction for Garadom Injection

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No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Garadom 4mg Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Garadom 4mg Injection 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
Garadom 4mg Injection 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 Garadom 4mg Injection

Ondansetron(4mg)

Garadom injection uses

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

How garadom injection works

Garadom 4mg Injection 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 garadom injection

Injection site pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Fatigue, Headache

SUBSTITUTES FOR Garadom Injection

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  • Neomit 4mg Injection
    (2 ml Injection in vial)
    Neon Laboratories Ltd
    Rs. 6.25/ml of Injection
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  • Ontix Injection
    (3 ml Injection in vial)
    Intel Pharmaceuticals
    Rs. 3.73/ml of Injection
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  • Otron 4mg Injection
    (4 ml Injection in vial)
    Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Rs. 2.98/ml of Injection
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  • Vonder 4mg Injection
    (2 ml Injection in vial)
    Best Biotech
    Rs. 5.40/ml of Injection
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  • Ondawell 4mg Injection
    (2 ml Injection in vial)
    Zeeford Life Sciences
    Rs. 5.55/ml of Injection
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    Rs. 11.40
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Expert advice FOR Garadom Injection

  • You have been prescribed Ondansetron for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
  • It is given as an injection into veins or as drip under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Avoid heavy meals and try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day. Also, sip water regularly to help avoid dehydration.
  • It may cause an application site reaction like redness, swelling, and pain. Consult with your doctor if it bothers you.

Frequently asked questions FOR Garadom 4mg Injection

Ondansetron

Q. How quickly does Garadom 4mg Injection work?
Garadom 4mg Injection 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 Garadom 4mg Injection?
The most common side effects of Garadom 4mg Injection 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. Is Garadom 4mg Injection a steroid?
No, Garadom 4mg Injection is an antiemetic and not a steroid. Garadom 4mg Injection is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting which is commonly observed after surgery or due to cancer chemotherapy.
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Q. Does Garadom 4mg Injection work for seasickness?
No, Garadom 4mg Injection does not work for seasickness. This is because Garadom 4mg Injection has very little effect on the nausea associated with motion sickness.

Content on this page was last updated on 12 January, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)