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Ondfast MD 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 Ondfast MD safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ondfast MD safely.
Is the use of Ondfast MD safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Ondfast MD as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Ondfast MD on the Kidneys?
Ondfast MD is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ondfast MD on the Liver?
Ondfast MD 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 Ondfast MD on the Heart?
Ondfast MD can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Ondfast MD 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 Ondfast MD unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ondfast MD habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ondfast MD is addictive.
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 Ondfast MD can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ondfast MD only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ondfast MD is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ondfast MD
It is safe to take Ondfast MD with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ondfast MD
Taking alcohol with Ondfast MD can be dangerous.
Yes, Ondfast MD 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.
Yes, Ondfast MD 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.
Ondfast MD 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.
Ondfast MD is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Ondfast MD 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.
Ondfast MD 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran (ondansetron hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran® (ondansetron hydrochloride)