Emesafe Oral Spray: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Emesafe Oral Spray Information

Emesafe Oral Spray is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Spray. 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 Emesafe Oral Spray. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Emesafe Oral Spray can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Emesafe Oral Spray normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Emesafe Oral Spray's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Emesafe Oral Spray's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Emesafe Oral Spray is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Emesafe Oral Spray have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Emesafe Oral Spray with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Emesafe Oral Spray, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Emesafe Oral Spray Benefits & Uses

Emesafe Oral Spray is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Emesafe Oral Spray 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

Emesafe Oral Spray Related Warnings

Is the use of Emesafe Oral Spray safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Emesafe safely.

Safe
Is the use of Emesafe Oral Spray safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Emesafe Oral Spray on the Kidneys?

Emesafe is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Emesafe Oral Spray on the Liver?

Emesafe may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Emesafe Oral Spray on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Emesafe. 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.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Emesafe Oral Spray with Other Drugs

Emesafe Oral Spray 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

Emesafe Oral Spray Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Emesafe Oral Spray

Is this Emesafe Oral Spray habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Emesafe Oral Spray.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Emesafe Oral Spray should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Emesafe Oral Spray is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Emesafe Oral Spray Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Emesafe Oral Spray

Taking Emesafe Oral Spray with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Emesafe Oral Spray

Taking Emesafe Oral Spray with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Emesafe Oral Spray

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Emesafe 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 Emesafe on your own. Discontinuing Emesafe 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 over 5 years ago

Is Emesafe an antibiotic?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Emesafe?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 6 years ago

What is Emesafe?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Emesafe 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 Emesafe cause drowsiness?

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

Yes, Emesafe 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.