Vomitron 2 Mg Injection

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Vomitron 2 Mg Injection

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Vomitron Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vomitron. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Vomitron have been listed ahead. These side effects of Vomitron are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vomitron is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Vomitron related warnings talks about Vomitron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Vomitron is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vomitron contraindications section.

Besides this, Vomitron may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vomitron is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Vomitron Benefits & Uses

Vomitron is used to treat the following -

Vomitron 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


Vomitron Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Vomitron Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vomitron safe for pregnant women?


    Vomitron is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Vomitron safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Vomitron for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vomitron on the Kidneys?


    Using Vomitron does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Vomitron on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Vomitron. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vomitron on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Vomitron with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Vomitron Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vomitron

  • Is this Vomitron habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Vomitron.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vomitron as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Vomitron only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Vomitron cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Vomitron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vomitron


    Taking Vomitron with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vomitron


    Consuming Vomitron with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Vomitron

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vomitron cause headache?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Vomitron. 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Vomitron an antibiotic?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Vomitron is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vomitron cause drowsiness?

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

Yes, Vomitron 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 over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Vomitron on my own?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

It is not recommended that you discontinue taking Vomitron on your own. Discontinuing Vomitron 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. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Vomitron safe for children?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Vomitron 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, Vomitron 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

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