Onsan Injection

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Composition FOR Onsan 2mg/ml Injection

Ondansetron(2mg/ml)

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alcohol
pregnancy
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No interaction found/established
Consuming alcohol with Onsan Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Onsan 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
Onsan 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 Onsan 2mg/ml Injection

Ondansetron(2mg/ml)

Onsan injection uses

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

How onsan injection works

Onsan 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 onsan injection

Injection site pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Fatigue, Headache

SUBSTITUTES FOR Onsan Injection

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Expert advice FOR Onsan 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 Onsan 2mg/ml Injection

Ondansetron

Q. How quickly does Onsan Injection work?
Onsan 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 Onsan Injection?
The most common side effects of Onsan 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 Onsan Injection a steroid?
No, Onsan Injection is an antiemetic and not a steroid. Onsan 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 Onsan Injection work for seasickness?
No, Onsan Injection does not work for seasickness. This is because Onsan Injection has very little effect on the nausea associated with motion sickness.

Content on this page was last updated on 07 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)