Emeset ODT 4 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. 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 Emeset ODT 4 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Emeset ODT 4 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Emeset ODT 4 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Emeset ODT 4 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Emeset ODT 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Emeset ODT 4 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Emeset ODT 4 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Emeset ODT 4 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Emeset ODT 4 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Emeset ODT 4 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Emeset ODT 4 Tablet 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emeset ODT 4 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Emeset ODT 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Emeset is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Emeset ODT 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Emeset on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Emeset ODT 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Emeset on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Emeset ODT 4 Tablet on the Liver?
Emeset can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Emeset ODT 4 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Emeset. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emeset ODT 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emeset ODT 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Emeset ODT 4 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Emeset ODT 4 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Emeset ODT 4 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Emeset ODT 4 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Emeset ODT 4 Tablet
Taking Emeset ODT 4 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emeset ODT 4 Tablet
Consuming Emeset ODT 4 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
It is not recommended that you discontinue taking Emeset on your own. Discontinuing Emeset 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.
Yes, it is safe to take Emeset for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more or less of Emeset, more frequently or less frequently. It is important to follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Emeset 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.
Yes, Emeset 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.
Yes, Emeset 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.
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