Ondem Injection

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Ondem Injection

2 ml Injection in 1 Bottle
₹ 12
2 ML INJECTION | 1 Bottle
₹ 12
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Ondem Injection Information

Ondem Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.

The optimal dosage of Ondem Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ondem Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Ondem Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Ondem Injection 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 Ondem Injection contraindications section.

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

You should also be aware that Ondem Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Ondem Injection Benefits & Uses

Ondem Injection is used to treat the following -

Ondem 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

Ondem Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ondem Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Ondem Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Ondem on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ondem Injection on the Kidneys?


    Ondem is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ondem Injection on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Ondem Injection on the Heart?


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


Ondem Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ondem Injection

  • Is this Ondem Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ondem Injection is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    Ondem Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Ondem Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ondem Injection


    It is safe to take Ondem Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ondem Injection


    Taking alcohol with Ondem Injection can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ondem Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ondem 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 Ondem on your own. Discontinuing Ondem 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 it safe to take Ondem?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ondem safe for children?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ondem 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, Ondem 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ondem?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Ondem 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 Ondem cause drowsiness?

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

Yes, Ondem 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.



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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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