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Vomitus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Syrup. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vomitus. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Vomitus have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Vomitus 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.
It is also important to note that Vomitus has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Vomitus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vomitus related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Vomitus since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Vomitus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Vomitus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Vomitus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Vomitus 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 Vomitus is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Vomitus safe for pregnant women?
Vomitus is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Vomitus safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Vomitus on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Vomitus on the Kidneys?
Using Vomitus does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Vomitus on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Vomitus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Vomitus on the Heart?
Vomitus can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Vomitus 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 Vomitus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vomitus habit forming or addictive?
Vomitus is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vomitus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Vomitus is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vomitus in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vomitus
You can take Vomitus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vomitus
Taking Vomitus with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Vomitus is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Vomitus 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, Vomitus is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
No, Vomitus should not be ideally taken with tramadol as the action of both the drugs decreases upon concomitant use. Tramadol is an opioid medication used to treat mild to moderate pain. Take it only when a doctor has prescribed it.
No, Vomitus 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.
Vomitus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience