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Nuset 8 Mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nuset 8 Mg Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Nuset 8 Mg Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Nuset 8 Mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Nuset 8 Mg Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Nuset 8 Mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Nuset 8 Mg Injection related warnings section.
Nuset 8 Mg Injection 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nuset 8 Mg Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Nuset 8 Mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Nuset 8 Mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Nuset 8 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 Nuset 8 Mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
Nuset is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Nuset 8 Mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Nuset as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Nuset 8 Mg Injection on the Kidneys?
Nuset does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nuset 8 Mg Injection on the Liver?
Nuset 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 Nuset 8 Mg Injection on the Heart?
Nuset 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.
Nuset 8 Mg 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 Nuset 8 Mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nuset 8 Mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
Nuset 8 Mg 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 Nuset 8 Mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Nuset 8 Mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nuset 8 Mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Nuset 8 Mg Injection
You can take Nuset 8 Mg Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nuset 8 Mg Injection
Consumption of alcohol and Nuset 8 Mg Injection together may have severe effects on your health.
Nuset must be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not take more or less of it as it may cause side effects or disease relapse.
Yes, Nuset may cause drowsiness because this drug has been reported to induce sleep. Ensure you do not drive or do some high precision work. To avoid excessive drowsiness with this medicine you are encouraged to take adequate night-time sleep, keeping distractions out of the bedroom, going to sleep and getting up at consistent times, eating light at lunchtime, putting in some form of a physical activity, avoiding taking naps during the day, and avoiding alcohol at night.
Nuset 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.
Nuset is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Nuset 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.
Yes, Nuset 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, Nuset 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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