Onsat Injection

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  • Manufactured by: St Morrison
  • Contains / Salt: Ondansetron (2 gm)

Onsat Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 22
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 22
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  • Contains / Salt: Ondansetron (2 gm)
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Onsat Injection Information

Onsat Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.

The right dosage of Onsat Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Onsat Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Onsat Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Onsat Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Onsat Injection related warnings talks about Onsat Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Onsat 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. Other contraindications of Onsat Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Onsat Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Onsat Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Onsat Injection Benefits & Uses

Onsat Injection is used to treat the following -

Onsat Injection Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
Geriatric
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy.
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.15 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given 30 minutes prior to the initiation of emetogenic chemotherapy. Given dose older then 6 month

Onsat Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Onsat Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Onsat without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Onsat Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Onsat for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Onsat Injection on the Kidneys?


    Onsat does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Onsat Injection on the Liver?


    Onsat can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Onsat Injection on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Onsat. 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.

    Moderate


Onsat Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Onsat Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Onsat Injection

  • Is this Onsat Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Onsat Injection does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Onsat Injection as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Onsat Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Onsat Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Onsat Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Onsat Injection


    Taking Onsat Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Onsat Injection


    Taking alcohol with Onsat Injection can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Onsat Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Can Onsat be taken with tramadol?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Onsat 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. ​

Question over 5 years ago

Can Onsat be taken for motion sickness?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Onsat 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can Onsat be taken for irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Onsat 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. 

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Onsat?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Onsat 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can Onsat be used for anxiety?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Onsat 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)



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