Onsat Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Onsat Syrup Information

Onsat Syrup is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.

The optimal dosage of Onsat Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Onsat Syrup as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Onsat Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Onsat Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Onsat Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Onsat Syrup related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Onsat Syrup since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Onsat Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Onsat Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

Onsat Benefits & Uses
Onsat Dosage & How to Take
Onsat Side Effects
Onsat Related Warnings
Onsat Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Onsat
Onsat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Onsat Syrup Benefits & Uses

Onsat Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)

Onsat Syrup 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
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Nausea and Vomiting Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Nausea and Vomiting Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Nausea and Vomiting Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: Give first dose 30 minutes before the start of emetogenic chemotherapy

Onsat Syrup Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Onsat Syrup is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Urine Retention

Mild

Fatigue
Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Chills
Agitation
Drowsiness
Diarrhoea
Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Rash
Paresthesia

Onsat Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Onsat Syrup safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Onsat Syrup 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 Syrup on the Kidneys?

Onsat does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Onsat Syrup 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 Syrup 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 Syrup Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Onsat Syrup

Is this Onsat Syrup habit forming or addictive?

Onsat Syrup 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 Syrup as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

Onsat Syrup is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Onsat Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Onsat Syrup

Taking Onsat Syrup with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Onsat Syrup

Taking alcohol with Onsat Syrup can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Onsat Syrup

Question over 5 years ago

Does Onsat cause drowsiness?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Onsat 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I take Onsat?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Onsat 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Onsat safe for children?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Onsat 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, Onsat 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Onsat work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Onsat 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Onsat?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Onsat is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Onsat 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.