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Emeset Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Emeset Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Emeset Syrup as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Emeset Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Emeset Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Emeset Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Emeset Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. The section on Emeset Syrup contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Emeset Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Emeset Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Emeset Syrup is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Emeset Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Emeset is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Emeset Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Emeset on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Emeset Syrup on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Emeset on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Emeset Syrup on the Liver?
Emeset can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Emeset Syrup on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Emeset. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emeset Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emeset Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Emeset Syrup is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Emeset Syrup. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Emeset Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Emeset Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Emeset Syrup
Taking Emeset Syrup with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emeset Syrup
Consuming Emeset Syrup with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
It is not recommended that you discontinue taking Emeset on your own. Discontinuing Emeset may lead to unwanted side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy such as excessive vomiting. You must speak to your doctor first as this will help you to take an informed decision.
Yes, Emeset is usually administered before and after surgery for treating post-anesthesia shivering (PAS) and nausea. PAS is a condition in which tremors of head, neck, trunk, shoulder, and extremities. It greatly reduces the quality of life of a patient since it causes discomfort and increases pain. It disturbs surgical care and increases the stress on cardiopulmonary functions. Hence as a precautionary measure, this medicine is administered to prevent unpleasant anesthetic effects.
Yes, Emeset can be used for the symptom alleviation in anxiety, however, more clinical trials are needed to confirm this association. Anxiety can also be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.
No, Emeset is not found to be effective against motion sickness. It prevents vomiting due to chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation. Motion sickness is the disturbance of the inner ear caused by a lot of motion. It can be prevented by not taking too much food or too many drinks or alcohol just before the travel. One should also avoid food with very strong odours. One should avoid reading while traveling. One should also sit in the direction of the travel. One should sit in the front. Open a vent of fresh air and try to be relaxed while traveling.
Emeset belongs to a class of compounds known as 5 -HT3 receptor antagonists. It blocks the action of serotonin completely at the 5-HT3 receptor sites present in our brain (vomiting centre) which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
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