Ondem 4mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Ondem 4 MG Description

Ondem 4 Tablet is a medication used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by specific medical conditions, such as an upset stomach. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting induced by cancer drug therapy, radiation therapy, or surgery. The primary ingredient, ondansetron, works by blocking the action of serotonin, a natural chemical that triggers nausea and vomiting.

Please take Ondem 4 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. You can take the tablet with or without food, but it is recommended to take it at the same time each day. Please consult your doctor if you have any questions or concerns about the medication.

To ensure the safe and effective use of Ondem 4 tablets, it is essential to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and to provide a complete account of your medical history, including any other medications you are currently taking.

Common side effects of this medication are headache, diarrhoea, constipation, and fatigue. These symptoms should improve once you stop taking the medication. However, if these side effects become bothersome or persist, your doctor may offer suggestions to help prevent or reduce them.

Emeset 4mg tablet, Zofer 4mg tablet, and Ondet 4mg tablet are some other medicines with ondansetron.

Product Summary

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Contains	Ondansetron(4.0 Mg)
Uses	Nausea and vomiting
Side effects	Headache, constipation, sensation of warmth, flushing, hiccups
Therapy	ANTI-EMETIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Ondem 4 MG

Ondem 4 tablet is an antiemetic medication generally used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by medical conditions such as stomach upset. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery,...

Contraindications of Ondem 4 MG

If you are allergic to ondansetron or any of the other ingredients of Ondem 4 tablet.
If you are taking a medicine called Apomorphine, which is used to treat the loss of muscle control and muscle stiffness in Parkinson's disease.

Side effects of Ondem 4 MG

Headache
Constipation
Hiccups
Sensation of warmth
Flushing

Precautions and Warnings of Ondem 4 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Ondem 4 tablet during pregnancy?

Ondem 4 tablet is a prescription medicine and should only be taken if prescribed by your doctor. If you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning to have a baby, you should consult your doctor before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Ondem 4 tablet while breastfeeding?

This medicine passes into human milk and could harm the breastfed baby. Consult the doctor while taking this medicine during lactation.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Ondem 4 tablet?

Ondem 4 tablet does not affect your driving ability. In case, you experience visual disturbances and drowsiness after taking this medicine, then avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Ondem 4 tablet?

There is limited information about the interaction of Ondem 4 tablet with alcohol, but avoid taking alcohol, as it can induce vomiting and nausea. It can also increase the chances of getting side effects like drowsiness and dizziness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are allergic to similar medicines like Granisetron or Palonosetron.
You have severe constipation or have a blockage in your stomach, as this medicine can affect the food transit time through the digestive tract.
You had or have heart problems like heart failure or irregular heartbeats.
You have any liver problems.
You have a condition of salt imbalance in your blood or dehydration or you are experiencing fluid loss.

Directions for Use of Ondem 4 MG

Take Ondem 4 tablet as directed by your doctor.
Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal of Ondem 4 MG

Store Ondem 4 tablet in the original packaging.
Keep the medicine away from children and pets.

Quick Tips of Ondem 4 MG

Ondem 4 tablet is an antiemetic medicine. It is used for the prevention and control of nausea and vomiting.
It is also used to relieve symptoms of nausea and vomiting before and after surgeries and operations.
Before using Ondem 4, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history, including all the medicines you are currently taking.
Try to consume little, healthful snacks throughout the day rather than large, filling meals. Drink water often to help prevent dehydration.
Tell your doctor if you are dehydrated, have a salt imbalance in your blood or are losing fluids.
Before beginning this medication, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding, as well as your complete medical history.

Dosage of Ondem 4 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Ondem 4 tablet are visual disturbances, constipation, low blood pressure and abnormal heart rhythm. If you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediat...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Ondem 4 tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a d...

Mode of Action of Ondem 4 MG

How Does It Work?

Ondem Tablet works by blocking the action of serotonin in the brain, which is responsible for triggering feelings of nausea and vomiting. Ondem is primarily prescribed for people undergoing therapy or...

Interactions of Ondem 4 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Ondem 4 tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
To avoid any possible interactions, tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take.
Be cautious if you are taking medicine like Amiodarone for uneven heartbeats or arrhythmias.
If you take medicines like doxorubicin, trastuzumab, antihypertensive medicines such as atenolol or timolol, antimalarial medicines such as halofantrine, antibiotic medicines like erythromycin, and an...
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You may experience low blood pressure and unconsciousness if you take Ondem 4 tablet along with Apomorphine. Hence, these medicines should not be used together.
Medicines used to relieve pain, like Tramadol, may not work when taken along with Ondem 4 tablet.
With medicines used to treat mental states like Citalopram or Sertraline, you may experience serotonin syndrome (symptoms like high body temperature, irritation, shakiness, sweating, widened pupils, a...
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Other medicines like Phenytoin, Carbamazepine & Rifampicin may affect the action of Ondem 4 tablet.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare expert before taking Ondem 4 tablet?

A: Inform your doctor about your detailed medical & surgical history.

Q: Is Ondem 4 tablet sedative?

A: No, Ondem 4 tablet is not known to cause any sedative effect.

Q: What is Ondem 4 tablet used for?

A: Ondem 4 tablet is used to manage nausea and vomiting during cancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Q: Is Ondem 4 tablet useful for motion sickness?

A: No, Ondem 4 tablet should not be used for motion sickness.

Q: How to take Ondem 4?

A: Take Ondem 4 tablet as directed by your doctor.

Q: Should I take Ondem 4 before or after food?

A: Ondem 4 tablet can be taken before or after food. However, you should always take this medicine exactly as recommended by your doctor. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.

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