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Domi UP Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Domi UP Injection. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Domi UP Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Domi UP Injection 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 Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Domi UP Injection related warnings talks about Domi UP Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Domi UP Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Domi UP Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Domi UP Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Domi UP Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Domi UP Injection 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 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Domi Up is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Domi UP Injection 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 Injection on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Domi Up on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Domi UP Injection 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 Injection 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 Injection 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 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Domi UP Injection habit forming or addictive?
Domi UP Injection 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 Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Domi UP Injection 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 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Domi UP Injection
Taking Domi UP Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Domi UP Injection
Consumption of alcohol and Domi UP Injection 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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 947-948
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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)