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Domi Up is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Syrup, Tablet, Spray. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The optimal dosage of Domi Up is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Domi Up side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Domi Up go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Domi Up has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Domi Up's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Domi Up 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Domi Up contraindications section.
Besides this, Domi Up may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Domi Up is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Domi Up 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Domi Up safe for pregnant women?
Domi Up is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Domi Up safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Domi Up for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Domi Up on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Domi Up on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Domi Up on the Liver?
Domi Up 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 Domi Up on the Heart?
Domi Up can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Domi Up should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Domi Up unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Domi Up habit forming or addictive?
Domi Up does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Domi Up as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Domi Up is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Domi Up in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Domi Up
Taking Domi Up with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Domi Up
Consumption of alcohol and Domi Up together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, it is safe to take Domi Up for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more or less of Domi Up, more frequently or less frequently. It is important to follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Domi Up is a brand name for ondansetron. It belongs to a class of compounds known as serotonin type 3 receptor antagonists. It is available in the form of tablet and injection. It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that is caused by anti-cancer drugs, chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is also used to prevent post-surgical nausea and vomiting.
Yes, Domi Up 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.
No, Domi Up is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
Yes, Domi Up can cause constipation. Some of the other side effects are a headache and dizziness. Constipation is a debilitating disorder which can be prevented by drinking a lot of water, eating more of fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, taking probiotic food, and avoiding dairy products.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran (ondansetron hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran® (ondansetron hydrochloride)