Vomalthea 2 Injection

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Vomalthea 2 Injection Information

Vomalthea 2 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.

The right dosage of Vomalthea 2 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Vomalthea 2 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Vomalthea 2 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Vomalthea 2 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Vomalthea 2 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vomalthea 2 Injection related warnings section.

Vomalthea 2 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vomalthea 2 Injection in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. The section on Vomalthea 2 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Vomalthea 2 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Vomalthea 2 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Vomalthea 2 Injection Benefits & Uses

Vomalthea 2 Injection is used to treat the following -

Vomalthea 2 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

Vomalthea 2 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vomalthea 2 Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Vomalthea 2 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Vomalthea has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vomalthea 2 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Vomalthea is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Vomalthea 2 Injection on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vomalthea 2 Injection on the Heart?


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

    Moderate

Vomalthea 2 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vomalthea 2 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Vomalthea 2 Injection

  • Is this Vomalthea 2 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Vomalthea 2 Injection.

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


    After taking Vomalthea 2 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Vomalthea 2 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Vomalthea 2 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Vomalthea 2 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vomalthea 2 Injection


    Taking Vomalthea 2 Injection with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vomalthea 2 Injection


    Taking Vomalthea 2 Injection with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Vomalthea 2 Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Can Vomalthea be taken for motion sickness?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, Vomalthea 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 almost 5 years ago

Why Vomalthea is prescribed post surgery?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vomalthea 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

What is Vomalthea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Vomalthea 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 over 5 years ago

Does Vomalthea cause constipation?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, Vomalthea can cause constipation. Some of the other side effects are a headache and dizziness. Constipation is a debilitating disorder which can be prevented by drinking a lot of water, eating more of fiber, exercising more, taking herbal laxatives, taking probiotic food, and avoiding dairy products. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Vomalthea?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 947-948

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 668

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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