Danee 4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Merit Organics Ltd
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Danee 4mg Tablet is an antiemetic medicine used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions, surgery, cancer drug therapy, or radiotherapy.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Danee 4mg Tablet may be used alone or with other medications and can be taken with or without food. Your doctor will suggest the appropriate dose depending on what you are taking it for. The first dose is normally taken before the start of surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy. After these treatments, take any further doses as prescribed by your doctor (normally only for a few days at most). Take it regularly at the same time(s) each day to get the most benefit. Be careful not to take too much. This medicine does not relieve other side effects associated with cancer treatments. Also, it has little effect on vomiting caused by motion sickness. The most common side effects of taking this medicine include headache, diarrhea, or constipation and feeling tired. These symptoms should disappear when you stop taking the medicine. However, if these side effects bother you or do not go away, your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have heart or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach or intestines. Also, tell your doctor about any other medicines you might be taking, especially medicines to treat epilepsy, heart problems, cancer, and depression. These may affect or be affected by this medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask for advice from your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Danee 4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Danee 4mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Danee 4mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Danee 4mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Codeine Dextropropoxyphene Nalbuphine Pentazocine
How it works
Danee 4mg Tablet is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Danee 4mg Tablet for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, take another dose. Avoid heavy meals and try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day. Also, sip water regularly to help avoid dehydration.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the onset of action for Danee 4mg Tablet?
Danee 4mg Tablet typically starts working within a half-hour to two hours, as it rapidly dissolves into the bloodstream and begins showing its effects.
What are the possible side effects of Danee 4mg Tablet?
The most common side effects of Danee 4mg Tablet include constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, and headache. These side effects are usually not bothersome and may resolve on their own after some time; however, consult your doctor if they persist or concern you.
How should I take Danee 4mg Tablet?
Danee 4mg Tablet should be taken with a full glass of water, either with or without food. It is essential to use this medication exactly as directed by your doctor in terms of dose and duration.
Is Danee 4mg Tablet classified as a steroid?
No, Danee 4mg Tablet is an antiemetic medication, not a steroid. Specifically, it is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist prescribed for preventing and treating nausea and vomiting associated with surgery or cancer chemotherapy.
Can Danee 4mg Tablet be used to prevent seasickness?
No, Danee 4mg Tablet is not effective in preventing seasickness. This is because it has limited efficacy against the type of nausea associated with motion sickness.