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Ondace is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Syrup, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The correct dosage of Ondace depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ondace can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ondace are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ondace is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ondace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ondace is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ondace are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Ondace with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ondace, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ondace 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ondace is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ondace safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ondace without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Ondace safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ondace for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ondace on the Kidneys?
Ondace does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ondace on the Liver?
Ondace 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 Ondace on the Heart?
Ondace may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Ondace 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 Ondace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ondace habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ondace is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ondace. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ondace is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ondace for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ondace
It is safe to take Ondace with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ondace
Taking Ondace with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Ondace can be taken with pantoprazole as there are no records of any drug interaction. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor which is used for treating acidity. Acidity can be managed by avoiding eating acidic and spicy foods, avoiding smoking, and avoiding sleep within 3 hours of taking meals.
Yes, Ondace 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.
Ondace is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Ondace 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.
No, Ondace is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
Yes, Ondace 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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience