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Odds Up is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The right dosage of Odds Up depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Odds Up as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Odds Up 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.
Odds Up's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Odds Up's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Odds Up related warnings section.
Odds Up 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 conditions have been mentioned below in the Odds Up contraindications section.
Besides this, Odds Up may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Odds Up is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Odds Up 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 |
Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Odds Up is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Odds Up safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Odds UP without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Odds Up safe during breastfeeding?
Odds UP has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Odds Up on the Kidneys?
Odds UP does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Odds Up on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Odds UP. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Odds Up on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Odds UP. 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.
Odds Up 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 Odds Up unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Odds Up habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Odds Up has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Odds Up as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Odds Up only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Odds Up for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Odds Up
Taking Odds Up with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Odds Up
Consuming Odds Up with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Odds UP belongs to a class of compounds known as 5 -HT3 receptor antagonists. It blocks the action of serotonin completely at the 5-HT3 receptor sites present in our brain (vomiting centre) which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
No, Odds UP 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.
Yes, Odds UP 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, it is safe to take Odds UP for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more or less of Odds UP, more frequently or less frequently. It is important to follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
Odds UP 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