Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup

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Composition FOR Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup

Ondansetron(2mg/5ml)

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alcohol interaction for Ond Syrup

pregnancy interaction for Ond Syrup

lactation interaction for Ond Syrup

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alcohol
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Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup 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 Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup 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
Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup 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 Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup

Ondansetron(2mg/5ml)

Ond syrup uses

{med_name} is used to prevent vomiting and nausea.

How ond syrup 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 Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting.

Common side effects of ond syrup

Constipation, Diarrhea, Fatigue, Headache

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Expert advice FOR Ond Syrup

  • 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 Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup

Ondansetron

Q. What is Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup used for?
Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup 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, the doctor may ask you to give Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup to your child to prevent vomiting post-procedure. Apart from this, Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup 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 Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup to your child for a few days. Stick to the dose for best results.
Q. What if my child takes too much Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup?
Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup 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 Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup 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 Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup be stored?
Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup 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. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup?
Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
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 Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup along with it?
Avoid combining Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup with such medicines because concomitant use of Ond 2mg/5ml Syrup 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 02 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)