Nozia 100mcg Strip Of 3 Tablets
By ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
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Description
Nozia tablet contains ramosetron, a medicine used to prevent nausea and vomiting that can happen during cancer treatment, especially with chemotherapy drugs like cisplatin. It belongs to a group of medicines called 5-HT3 receptor antagonists, which are commonly used to control chemotherapy-related stomach discomfort. This medicine is usually given before chemotherapy to help the body cope better with treatment and improve comfort.
During chemotherapy, the body releases a natural chemical called serotonin in the stomach and intestines, which sends signals to the brain and triggers nausea and vomiting. Ramosetron works by blocking these signals, so the brain does not receive strong “vomiting” messages. Because of this action, it helps reduce the feeling of sickness and the urge to vomit.
Nozia tablet is often taken once daily as prescribed by the doctor, usually about an hour before chemotherapy. It is designed to dissolve easily in the mouth and can be swallowed with saliva or water. The dose and duration may be adjusted depending on age, symptoms, and the type of cancer treatment being given.
This medicine is generally well tolerated, but some people may experience mild side effects such as headache, sleepiness, or constipation. It is a prescription medicine and should be used only under medical guidance, especially during cancer treatment, to ensure safe and effective control of nausea and vomiting.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹129.13 |
| You Save | ₹43.04 (25% on MRP) |
| Contains | Ramosetron(100.0 Mcg) |
| Uses | Nausea and vomiting |
| Side effects | Headache, constipation, sleepiness |
| Therapy | ANTI-EMETIC |
Uses
Nozia tablet is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer medicines like cisplatin.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to ramosetron or any other ingredients of Nozia tablet.
- If you have had a serious allergic reaction to similar anti-nausea medicines in the past.
- If you have severe liver problems, unless your doctor specifically advises it.
- If you have heart rhythm problems or a history of irregular heartbeat, unless approved by your doctor.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor.
- If you are taking other medicines that affect heart rhythm or serotonin levels without medical advice.
Side effects
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Constipation
- Fever
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Nozia tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Nozia tablet should be used during pregnancy only if your doctor feels that the benefits are greater than the possible risks to the baby, because its safety in pregnancy is not fully established. Consult your doctor before taking Nozia tablet during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Nozia tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Nozia tablet should be used with caution while breastfeeding because it is not clearly known how much of the medicine passes into breast milk and how it may affect the baby. If you are breastfeeding, do not take this medicine on your own. Your doctor will carefully decide whether it is necessary for you and may suggest the safest option for you and your baby during cancer treatment.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Nozia tablet?
A:
Nozia tablet may sometimes cause side effects like dizziness, sleepiness, or headache in some people. If you feel drowsy, lightheaded, or unwell after taking this medicine, you should avoid driving, operating machines, or doing activities that need full attention. If you feel completely normal and alert, driving may be possible, but it is always safer to be cautious and follow your doctor’s advice.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Nozia tablet?
A:
It is best to avoid alcohol while taking Nozia tablet because alcohol can increase side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, and stomach discomfort. Drinking alcohol during cancer treatment may also worsen nausea and make you feel weaker. For your safety and better effect of the medicine, it is advisable to avoid alcohol or consult your doctor before drinking it.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You experience sudden breathing difficulty, chest tightness, swelling of the face or lips, or severe rash after taking the medicine.
- You feel excessive dizziness, unusual sleepiness, or confusion.
- You develop persistent constipation, severe abdominal pain, or difficulty in passing stools.
- You have liver or kidney problems or abnormal test reports.
- You have a history of seizures or fits.
- You are elderly and feel weakness or unusual side effects.
- You are taking other medicines for nausea, mental health, or cancer treatment.
- Your nausea or vomiting does not improve or becomes worse despite taking the medicine.
- You notice fever, unusual fatigue, or any new unexplained symptoms during treatment.
Directions for Use
- Nozia tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
- It should be taken with or after a meal to reduce its side effects.
- It is best to take it at a fixed time for optimal results, and you should not consume it more than prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Store Nozia tablet in a cool, dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor and do not change the dose on your own.
- Take it about 1 hour before chemotherapy for best protection against nausea and vomiting.
- Let the medicine dissolve on your tongue and then swallow it with saliva or water.
- Avoid taking it for more than 5 days in one chemotherapy cycle unless your doctor advises otherwise.
- Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, including anti-nausea drugs and antidepressants.
- Avoid alcohol, as it may increase dizziness or discomfort.
- Eat light meals and drink enough fluids to help reduce nausea.
- If nausea or vomiting does not improve, inform your doctor for further treatment.
- Watch for unusual symptoms like severe dizziness, rash, breathing difficulty, or chest discomfort.
- Store the medicine in a cool, dry place away from light and out of reach of children.
Dosage
Overdose
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you miss any dose of Nozia tablet, take it as soon as you remember with food. However, if it is time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up....
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Ramosetron works by blocking a natural chemical in the body called serotonin, which is released during cancer treatment and can trigger nausea and vomiting. By stopping serotonin from sending these signals to the brain and stomach, ramosetron helps prevent the feeling of sickness and the urge to vomit. This action makes chemotherapy easier to tolerate and helps you feel more comfortable during treatment....
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Other anti-nausea medicines (such as ondansetron or granisetron), as using them together may increase side effects.
- Medicines that affect heart rhythm (such as certain antibiotics, antiarrhythmics, or antidepressants), which may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat.
- Antidepressants or medicines that affect serotonin (such as SSRIs, SNRIs, or MAO inhibitors), which may increase serotonin-related side effects.
- Sedatives, strong pain medicines, or medicines that cause drowsiness, which may increase dizziness or sleepiness.
- Medicines that affect liver function, which may alter how ramosetron works in the body.
- Multiple chemotherapy drugs or other medicines taken together, which may change the effectiveness or safety of ramosetron.
Interactions with food items
- Food does not significantly affect the action of ramosetron, so it can be taken with or without meals.
- Heavy or oily foods may sometimes worsen nausea during chemotherapy, so lighter meals are often better tolerated.
- Alcohol should be avoided, as it may increase dizziness or drowsiness and worsen stomach discomfort.
- Staying well hydrated and eating small, frequent meals may help reduce nausea while using this medicine.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Ravindra Ghongade
B. Pharm
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Nozia tablet and why is it prescribed?
A: Nozia tablet is an anti-nausea medicine used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy medicines such as cisplatin.
Q: How does Nozia tablet help during chemotherapy?
A: Chemotherapy releases serotonin in the gut, which triggers nausea and vomiting. Nozia tablet blocks serotonin receptors and helps prevent these symptoms.
Q: What are the common side effects of Nozia tablet?
A: Common side effects include headache, dizziness, sleepiness, constipation, or mild fever. These are usually temporary.
References
- Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Nasea OD tablet 0.1 mg (ramosetron hydrochloride): Assessment report / product information [Internet]. Indonesia: Badan Pengawas Obat dan Makanan (BPOM); [cited 2026 Feb 9].
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO). Drugs: Approved Drugs / Vaccines / r-DNA / Blood Products [Internet]. Government of India; [cited 2026 Feb 9].
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Product Details
Brand
NOZIA
Address
Zydus healthcare ltd - N.H.No 10,majhitar,rangpo,est sikkim 737136.
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
08/06/2026
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