Set Nv: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Set Nv Information

Set Nv is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Syrup, Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The correct dosage of Set Nv depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Set Nv can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Set Nv are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Set Nv has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Set Nv has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Set Nv related warnings section.

Set Nv is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Set Nv are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Set Nv may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Set Nv is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Set Nv Benefits & Uses
Set Nv Dosage & How to Take
Set Nv Side Effects
Set Nv Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Set Nv with Other Drugs
Set Nv Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Set Nv
Set Nv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Set Nv Benefits & Uses

Set Nv is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Set Nv 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

Set Nv Related Warnings

Is the use of Set Nv safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Set NV in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Set Nv safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Set NV on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Set Nv on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Set NV on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Set Nv on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Set NV. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Set Nv on the Heart?

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

Severe Interaction of Set Nv with Other Drugs

Set Nv should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amiodarone

Tramadol

Sotalol

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Moderate

Aripiprazole

Asenapine

Set Nv Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Set Nv

Is this Set Nv habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Set Nv has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Set Nv. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Set Nv only as per medical advice.

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

No, Set Nv is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Set Nv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Set Nv

Taking Set Nv with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Set Nv

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Set Nv as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Set Nv

Question over 5 years ago

Does Set NV cause headache?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Set NV. 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Set NV?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Set NV 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

Why Set NV is prescribed post surgery?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Set NV 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Set NV?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, it is safe to take Set NV for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more or less of Set NV, more frequently or less frequently. It is important to follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Set NV?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

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