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Emeran is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The correct dosage of Emeran depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Emeran can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emeran 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.
In addition, Emeran's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Emeran related warnings talks about Emeran's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Emeran since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Emeran are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Emeran with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Emeran is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Emeran 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 Emeran safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Emeran in pregnant women.
Is the use of Emeran safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Emeran on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Emeran on the Kidneys?
Emeran is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Emeran on the Liver?
Emeran may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Emeran on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Emeran. 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.
Emeran 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 Emeran unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emeran habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Emeran has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Emeran as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Emeran only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Emeran is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Emeran
Taking Emeran with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emeran
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Emeran as it can have severe side effects.
No, Emeran 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.
Emeran 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.
Yes, Emeran 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, Emeran can be taken for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting a lot of people. It causes gas, abdominal discomfort and changes in the bowel movement like diarrhea or constipation. The disease can be controlled by altering the diet and eating more of fibre and less of fats, alcohol, caffeine and spicy food. Increasing physical activity and reducing stress can also help greatly.
No, Emeran 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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