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Ontix 8 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ontix 8 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ontix 8 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ontix 8 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Ontix 8 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Ontix 8 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Ontix 8 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ontix 8 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ontix 8 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ontix 8 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ontix 8 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ontix 8 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ontix 8 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Ontix in pregnant women.
Is the use of Ontix 8 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ontix for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ontix 8 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ontix on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ontix 8 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ontix. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ontix only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ontix 8 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Ontix. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ontix 8 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ontix 8 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ontix 8 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ontix 8 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ontix 8 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ontix 8 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ontix 8 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ontix 8 Tablet
Taking Ontix 8 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ontix 8 Tablet
Consuming Ontix 8 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Ontix 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, Ontix is usually administered before and after surgery for treating post-anesthesia shivering (PAS) and nausea. PAS is a condition in which tremors of head, neck, trunk, shoulder, and extremities. It greatly reduces the quality of life of a patient since it causes discomfort and increases pain. It disturbs surgical care and increases the stress on cardiopulmonary functions. Hence as a precautionary measure, this medicine is administered to prevent unpleasant anesthetic effects.
It is not recommended that you discontinue taking Ontix on your own. Discontinuing Ontix may lead to unwanted side effects of chemotherapy and radiation therapy such as excessive vomiting. You must speak to your doctor first as this will help you to take an informed decision.
Ontix is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Ontix 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.
No, Ontix 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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