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Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection related warnings talks about Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. Some other conditions that can be affected by Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Doran O 4/50 Mg 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 Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Doran O in pregnant women.
Is the use of Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Doran O may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Using Doran O does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Doran O. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Doran O only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Doran O may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection
Taking Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection
Taking Doran O 4/50 Mg Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Doran O is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Doran O has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. The initial dose is usually taken half an hour before chemotherapy, 1 to 2 hours before radiation therapy and 1 hour before a surgery. Additional doses can be suggested by the doctor as per the individual requirements.
Doran O 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.
No, Doran O should not be ideally taken with tramadol as the action of both the drugs decreases upon concomitant use. Tramadol is an opioid medication used to treat mild to moderate pain. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it.
No, Doran O 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.
Yes, Doran O is safe to be used in children from 6 months to 12 years of age. Apart from preventing nausea and vomiting related to chemotherapy and radiation, Doran O can be used in this population group for managing acute gastritis. Acute gastritis presents itself as a self-limited infection with vomiting leading to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. Always check with a child specialist and do not administer this drug yourself.
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