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Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD 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.
While these are the most often observed Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD 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 Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD related warnings section.
Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD safe for pregnant women?
Ontic is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD safe during breastfeeding?
Ontic may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD on the Kidneys?
Ontic does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD on the Liver?
Ontic 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 Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ontic. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD
It is safe to take Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD
Taking Ontic 4 Mg Tablet MD with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Ontic can be used for the symptom alleviation in anxiety, however, more clinical trials are needed to confirm this association. Anxiety can also be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.
Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Ontic. 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.
Ontic is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Ontic 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.
Yes, Ontic 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.
Yes, Ontic can be taken for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting a lot of people. It causes gas, abdominal discomfort and changes in the bowel movement like diarrhea or constipation. The disease can be controlled by altering the diet and eating more of fibre and less of fats, alcohol, caffeine and spicy food. Increasing physical activity and reducing stress can also help greatly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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