Ondem 8mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Ondem 8 MG Description
Ondem Tablet is an antiemetic medicine used to control nausea and vomiting due to cancer chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. It contains Ondansetron as an active ingredient. Ondem-MD 8 work
s by blocking the action of the natural hormone serotonin, which causes nausea and vomiting.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹100.46 |
You Save | ₹1.01 (1% on MRP) |
Contains | Ondansetron(8.0 Mg) |
Uses | Nausea and vomiting |
Side effects | Headach, constipation, sensation of warmth, flushing, hiccups |
Therapy | ANTI-EMETIC |
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Uses of Ondem 8 MG
- Ondem Tablet is used to prevent and control nausea and vomiting caused due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy associated with cancer.
- It is also used to relieve symptoms of nausea and vomiting before and after surgeries and operations
Contraindications of Ondem 8 MG
- If you are allergic to ondansetron or any the other component of this medicine
- You should not take Ondem MD-8 with Apomorphine, the medicine used for the treatment of loss of muscle control and muscle stiffness in Parkinson's disease
Side effects of Ondem 8 MG
- Headache
- Constipation
- Sensation of warmth
- Flushing
- Hiccups
- Low blood pressure
- Fits
Precautions and Warnings of Ondem 8 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Ondem Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Ondem 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
Q:
Can I take Ondem Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
This medicine passes into human milk and could harm the breastfed baby. Hence, it would be best if you do not breastfeed while taking this medicine.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Ondem Tablet?
A:
Ondem Tablet does not affect your driving ability. In case you experience visual disturbances and drowsiness after taking this medicine, avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Ondem Tablet?
A:
There is limited information on the interaction of Ondem Tablet with alcohol, but you should 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 pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You are allergic to the active ingredient Ondansetron.
- If you are allergic to similar medicines such as Granisetron or Palonosetron.
- If you have severe constipation or have a blockage in your stomach as this medicine can affect the food transit time through the digestive tract.
- If you had or have heart problems like heart failure or irregular heartbeats.
- If you have any liver-related problems.
- If you have medical conditions such as a salt imbalance in your blood, dehydration or you are experiencing fluid loss.
Mode of Action of Ondem 8 MG
How Does It Work?
Ondem Tablet works by blocking the action of the natural hormone serotonin, which is responsible for inducing nausea and vomiting. Ondansetron binds to a receptor known as 5-HT₃, thus inhibits the binding of serotonin to it and prevents vomiting and nausea....
Directions for Use of Ondem 8 MG
- Take Ondem Tablet as advised by your doctor
- Do not stop taking this tablet on your own
Interactions of Ondem 8 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Be cautious if you are taking tablet like Amiodarone for treating uneven heartbeats or arrhythmias
- You may experience irregular heart rhythm if you take medicines like Doxorubicin, Trastuzumab, antihypertensive medicine such as Atenolol or Timolol, antimalarial medicine such as Halofantrine, antibiotic medicine like Erythromycin and antifungal medicine like Ketoconazole...
- You may experience low blood pressure and unconsciousness if you take Ondem MD 8 tablet along with Apomorphine. Therefore, these medicines should not be used together
- Medicines like Tramadol, used to relieve pain, may not work when taken along with
- You may experience serotonin syndrome (symptoms like high body temperature, irritation, shakiness, sweating, widened pupils and diarrhoea) including abnormal mental state, when taken along with medicines used to treat mental state like Citalopram or Sertraline...
- Other medicines like Phenytoin, Carbamazepine & Rifampicin may affect the actions of Ondem MD 8 tablet.
Storage and disposal of Ondem 8 MG
Ondem Tablet should be stored in the original packaging. Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Dosage of Ondem 8 MG
Overdose
The symptoms of overdose are - visual disturbances, constipation, low blood pressure and abnormal heart rhythm. If you think you have taken excess dose of this tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you miss any dose of this tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of this tablet to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Ondem Tablet be taken for motion sickness?
A: No, it should not be used for motion sickness.
Q: Is Ondem Tablet sedative?
A: No, Ondem Tablet is not known to cause any sedative effect.
Q: What is Ondem Tablet used for?
A: Ondem Tablet is used to prevent and control nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy and radiotherapy associated with cancer. It helps in preventing post and pre-operation/surgery emesis.
Q: What should I discuss with my doctor before taking Ondem Tablet?
A: Inform the doctor regarding your medical & surgical history. Also, inform if you have liver or stomach disease or if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to have a baby.
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Brand
ONDEM
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/05/2026
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