Ondem Syrup 30ml
By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
30ml Syrup in Bottle
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Ondem 2 MG/5ML Description
Ondem syrup is an antiemetic that is used to control nausea and vomiting in children. It contains ondansetron as an active ingredient. Nausea and vomiting is not a disease but is caused due to certai
n underlying condition or as a side effect of certain medicines. It is a feeling where you feel as if you are growing to throw up the content of your stomach. Vomiting is uncontrolled reflux that makes you expel the contents of your stomach through the mouth. Ondem syrup works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals, which causes nausea and vomiting. This syrup should be given to your children as directed by a doctor under an adult's supervision. Shake the Ondem syrup well before each use.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹31.99 |
| You Save | ₹5.64 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | Ondansetron(2.0 Mg/5ml) |
| Uses | Nausea and vomiting in children |
| Side effects | Headache, constipation, sensation of warmth, flushing, hiccups |
| Therapy | ANTI-EMETIC |
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Uses of Ondem 2 MG/5ML
Ondem syrup is used to control nausea and vomiting in children.
Contraindications of Ondem 2 MG/5ML
- If your child is allergic to ondansetron or other ingredients of Ondem syrup.
- If your child is taking a medicine called apomorphine, which is used to treat loss of muscle control and muscle stiffness in Parkinson's disease.
Side effects of Ondem 2 MG/5ML
- Constipation
- Sensation of warmth
- Flushing
- Headache
- Hiccups
- Low blood pressure
- Fits
Precautions and Warnings of Ondem 2 MG/5ML
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- Your child is allergic to similar medicines like granisetron or palonosetron.
- Your child has severe constipation or has a blockage in the stomach as the medicine can affect the food transit time through the digestive tract.
- Your child has heart problems like heart failure or irregular heartbeats.
- Your child has liver problems or a condition of salt imbalance in blood or dehydration or your child is experiencing fluid loss.
Directions for Use of Ondem 2 MG/5ML
- Do not consume Ondem directly from the bottle.
- Use a proper measuring cup or spoon for the exact quantity.
- Shake well before use and read the instructions on the bottle before use.
Storage and disposal of Ondem 2 MG/5ML
- Store Ondem syrup at room temperature, away from light and moisture.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets. ...
- Do not flush unused or expired medicines in the toilet or pour them into the drain.
Quick Tips of Ondem 2 MG/5ML
- Ondem syrup is an antiemetic that is used to control nausea and vomiting in children.
- This syrup should be given to your children as directed by a doctor under an adult's supervision.
- Shake the bottle well before use. Measure the syrup using a measuring spoon or cup to ensure an accurate dose.
- Tell the doctor about the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently giving or might give to your child to avoid possible interaction.
- If your child is allergic to ondansetron or other ingredients of Ondem syrup.
- Eating smaller, more frequent meals can help reduce nausea and vomiting.
- Identify and avoid foods that trigger nausea and vomiting.
Dosage of Ondem 2 MG/5ML
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose are visual disturbances, constipation, low blood pressure and abnormal heart rhythm. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of medicine, 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 double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Mode of Action of Ondem 2 MG/5ML
How Does It Work?
Ondem syrup works by inhibiting the action of a chemical substance known as 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....
Interactions of Ondem 2 MG/5ML
Interactions with other medicines
- Be cautious if you are giving medicine like amiodarone for uneven heartbeats or arrhythmias.
- Your child may experience irregular heart rhythm if you give 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....
- Your child may experience low blood pressure and unconsciousness if you give Ondem syrup along with apomorphine.
- Medicines that are used to relieve pain like tramadol may not work when taken along with Ondem syrup.
- Your child may experience serotonin syndrome (symptoms like high body temperature, irritation, shakiness, sweating, widened pupils, and diarrhoea), including abnormal mental states with medicines used to treat mental states like citalopram or sertraline....
- Some medicines may affect the way Ondem works, or Ondem itself may reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell the doctor about the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently giving or might give to your child to avoid possible interaction.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What should I discuss with my healthcare expert before giving Ondem syrup to my child?
- Inform the doctor about the detailed medical & surgical history of your child.
- If your child has or had liver or stomach related disease.
Q: Is Ondem syrup sedative?
A: No, Ondem syrup is not known to cause any sedative effect.
Q: What is Ondem syrup used for?
A: Ondem syrup is used to manage nausea and vomiting in children. It contains ondansetron as an active ingredient. Ondem syrup works by inhibiting the action of a chemical substance known as serotonin, which is responsible for inducing nausea and vomiting.
Q: Can Ondem syrup be given during pregnancy?
A: No, the syrup is specially designed for children, thus it should not be used by pregnant women.
Q: Is Ondem syrup useful for motion sickness?
A: No, it should not be used for motion sickness.
Q: Is Ondem syrup habit-forming or addictive?
A: No, it is not a habit-forming medicine. There are no such incidences reported so far following the use of Ondem syrup.
Q: What is the composition of Ondem syrup?
A: The composition of Ondem syrup includes ondansetron, which belongs to a class of antiemetic medicines. It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting in children.
Q: Is Ondem syrup safe for babies?
A: Yes, it is safe if used as directed by your doctor for the specified duration. Before initiating the treatment you should inform your doctor about all the medicines your child is currently taking or any disease they suffer from
Q: What is the Ondem syrup dose for a child?
A: The dose will be decided by the doctor on the basis of the child's age and body weight. Do not self medicate.
Q: How long does the Ondem syrup take to work?
A: Ondem syrup starts showing its effect within 1-1.5 hours, after its consumption. However, if you do not feel any improvement even after taking this medicine, immediately inform the doctor.
Q: Is Ondem good for vomiting?
A: Yes, Ondem syrup is an anti-emetic medicine. It is used to treat and prevent nausea and vomiting. Do not self medicine. Give this medicine to your child, if prescribed by your child's doctor.
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