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Nausehext, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The right dosage of Nausehext depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Nausehext side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nausehext 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 Nausehext has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nausehext has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nausehext related warnings section.
Nausehext 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 contraindications of Nausehext have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Nausehext with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Nausehext, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Nausehext 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 Nausehext safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Nausehext in pregnant women.
Is the use of Nausehext safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Nausehext for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nausehext on the Kidneys?
Using Nausehext does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Nausehext on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Nausehext. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Nausehext on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Nausehext. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Nausehext 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 Nausehext unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nausehext habit forming or addictive?
Nausehext is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Nausehext can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Nausehext only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Nausehext for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nausehext
You can take Nausehext with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nausehext
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Nausehext as it can have severe side effects.
Nausehext 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.
No, Nausehext is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
Yes, Nausehext 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, Nausehext 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.
Yes, Nausehext 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.
Yes, Nausehext 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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