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Composition FOR S-EM 4mg Tablet

Ondansetron(4mg)

food interaction for S-EM Tablet

alcohol interaction for S-EM Tablet

pregnancy interaction for S-EM Tablet

lactation interaction for S-EM Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
S-EM Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with S-EM Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
S-EM Tablet 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
S-EM Tablet 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 S-EM 4mg Tablet

Ondansetron(4mg)

S-em tablet uses

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

How s-em tablet works

S-EM Tablet 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 s-em tablet

Constipation, Diarrhea, Fatigue, Headache

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Expert advice FOR S-EM Tablet

  • 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 S-EM 4mg Tablet

Ondansetron

Q. How quickly does S-EM Tablet work?
S-EM Tablet 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 S-EM Tablet?
The most common side effects of S-EM Tablet 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 S-EM Tablet?
S-EM Tablet 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 S-EM Tablet is taken before the start of your surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatment.
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Q. Is S-EM Tablet a steroid?
No, S-EM Tablet is an antiemetic and not a steroid. S-EM Tablet 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.
Q. Does S-EM Tablet work for seasickness?
No, S-EM Tablet does not work for seasickness. This is because S-EM Tablet has very little effect on the nausea associated with motion sickness.

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