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Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The optimal dosage of Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup related warnings talks about Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. Some other conditions that can be affected by Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup 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 |
Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Osent is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Osent as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup on the Kidneys?
Osent is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Osent. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Osent. 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 Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup
You can take Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup
Consuming Osent MD 2 Mg Syrup with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Osent 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.
Osent is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Osent 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.
It is not recommended that you discontinue taking Osent on your own. Discontinuing Osent 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.
Osent 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.
Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Osent. 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience