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Vomikind MD 2 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use 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 Vomikind MD 2 Tablet. 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.
Some other side effects of Vomikind MD 2 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Vomikind MD 2 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vomikind MD 2 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Vomikind MD 2 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vomikind MD 2 Tablet related warnings section.
Vomikind MD 2 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vomikind MD 2 Tablet in conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency. Other contraindications of Vomikind MD 2 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Vomikind MD 2 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Vomikind MD 2 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vomikind MD 2 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.
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 Vomikind MD 2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Vomikind is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Vomikind MD 2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Vomikind has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vomikind MD 2 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Vomikind on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vomikind MD 2 Tablet on the Liver?
Vomikind 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.
What is the effect of Vomikind MD 2 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Vomikind. 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.
Vomikind MD 2 Tablet 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 Vomikind MD 2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vomikind MD 2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Vomikind MD 2 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vomikind MD 2 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Vomikind MD 2 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vomikind MD 2 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vomikind MD 2 Tablet
Taking Vomikind MD 2 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vomikind MD 2 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Vomikind MD 2 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Vomikind is not found to be effective against motion sickness. It prevents vomiting due to chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation. Motion sickness is the disturbance of the inner ear caused by a lot of motion. It can be prevented by not taking too much food or too many drinks or alcohol just before the travel. One should also avoid food with very strong odours. One should avoid reading while traveling. One should also sit in the direction of the travel. One should sit in the front. Open a vent of fresh air and try to be relaxed while traveling.
No, Vomikind is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
Yes, Vomikind 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, Vomikind 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.
Yes, Vomikind 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.
Vomikind 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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