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Ondavom Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The right dosage of Ondavom Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ondavom Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ondavom Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ondavom Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Ondavom Tablet related warnings talks about Ondavom Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ondavom Tablet 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 Ondavom Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ondavom Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ondavom Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ondavom Tablet 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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Is the use of Ondavom Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ondavom safely.
Is the use of Ondavom Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ondavom may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ondavom Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ondavom is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ondavom Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ondavom. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ondavom Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ondavom. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ondavom Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ondavom Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ondavom Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ondavom Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ondavom Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ondavom Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ondavom Tablet
Taking Ondavom Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ondavom Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ondavom Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Ondavom. Apply balms and take a mild painkiller if a headache is of throbbing nature. Additionally, headaches can be prevented by doing yoga and meditation, by keeping away from electronic gadgets and computers, by eating light food and listening to relaxing music.
Yes, Ondavom 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, Ondavom 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, Ondavom can be taken with pantoprazole as there are no records of any drug interaction. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor which is used for treating acidity. Acidity can be managed by avoiding eating acidic and spicy foods, avoiding smoking, and avoiding sleep within 3 hours of taking meals.
No, Ondavom is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
Yes, Ondavom can be used for the symptom alleviation in anxiety, however, more clinical trials are needed to confirm this association. Anxiety can also be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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