EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR Syrup 30ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Ondansetron 2 mg
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUPEMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP contains Ondansetron which belongs to a group of medicines called Anti-emetics. EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP is used to manage nausea and vomiting in children caused by cancer chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. Before giving EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP, to your child, inform your doctor if your child have or had severe constipation, heart problems, liver, kidney problems, imbalance with the levels of salts in your blood, (potassium, sodium, and magnesium), or have been scheduled for any surgery. During the therapy, your doctor would regularly monitor your child’s health to avoid the risk of
Uses
OF EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP Used to manage nausea and vomiting in children caused by cancer chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery
How It Works
EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist (specific chemical receptor), and it works by blocking the action of serotonin, a natural substance that may cause nausea and vomiting.
Directions for Use
Always give this EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP to your child as instructed by your doctor. Shake well before use. It is for pediatric use. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your child’s age body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
this medicine. These includes headache, flushing and constipation. Generally, these effects subside once the child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, in case of prolonged or bothersome events, consult your doctor immediately without any delay. Inform your doctor about your child’s complete medical history including any previous episodes of allergies. USES OF EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP Used to manage nausea and vomiting in children caused by cancer chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery HOW EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP WORKSEMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist (specific chemical receptor), and it works by blocking the action of serotonin, a natural substance that may cause nausea and vomiting. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways give this EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP to your child as instructed by your doctor. Shake well before use. It is for pediatric use. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depends on your child’s age body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUPCOMMON headache constipation weakness tiredness chills and drowsiness RAREStop giving EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP and contact your doctor immediately if your child experience any of the following side effects: severe allergic reaction which may include a red and lumpy skin rash (hives), difficulty with breathing, sudden wheezing, swelling of the face, mouth, lips or eyelids or a high temperature (fever)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSDRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not allow your child drive or play outdoors, as EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP may cause dizziness or blurry vision. Consult your doctor before giving EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP. KIDNEYEMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP should be used with caution if the child has kidney disease. Consult your doctor before giving EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP. LIVEREMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP should be used with caution if the child has liver disease. Consult your doctor before giving EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP. ALLERGYDo not use EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP if your child is allergic (hypersensitive) to Ondansetron or any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEEMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP should be used with caution if your child has any heart disease. If needed, dose will be adjusted accordingly. Consult your doctor for advice. OTHERSBefore giving EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP, inform your doctor if your child had or have: problems with the levels of salts in the blood, such as potassium, sodium, and magnesium severe constipation or gut problems like blockage are intolerant to some sugars (Ex. fructose intolerance) Use in pediatrics: Your doctor will prescribe the right dose and frequency depends on your child’s age, body weight and disease condition. Consult your doctor before giving EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug Interactions: Before using EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP, inform your doctor if your child is taking any of the following medicine: medicines used to manage fits/epilepsy (ex. phenytoin, carbamazepine) medicines used to manage lung infections (ex. rifampicin) tramadol (used to manage severe pain) medicines used to manage heart problems such as abnormal heart beats (anti-arrhythmic ex. amiodarone) cancer medicines (ex. doxorubicin, daunorubicin and monoclonal, trastuzumab) medicines used to manage infections (erythromycin, ketoconazole) Overdosage: If your child accidentally takes too much of EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Ondansetron Pharmacological Category : Serotonin antagonist Therapeutic Indication : Nausea and Vomiting in patients (undergoing chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery) Dosage Forms : Tablet, Injection, Dispersible Tablet, Syrup, Suspension, Oral strips, Lozenges, Pastille MORE INFORMATION Keep the medicine out of reach in children Store EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR Syrup 30ml.
What EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP is used for?
EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR 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 EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP to your child to manage vomiting post-procedure.
What if my child takes too much EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP?
EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP is unlikely to cause harm if you give an extra dose by mistake. However, you must still tell your child’s doctor immediately.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP?
EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP may interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
For how long should I give EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP?
Your doctor might advise you on how long your child should continue to take EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP. You will need to consult your doctor from time to time to review the child’s management and assess the symptoms.
What are the side effects are seen with EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP?
The most common side effects include EMESET 2 MG STRAWBERRY FLAVOUR SYRUP are headache, flushing (feeling of warmth), constipation. Consult your doctor if the above side effects persist for a long time.
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Last Updated
21 Jan 2023