
Dizziton 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Watran Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dizziton 8mg Tablet is an antiemetic medicine commonly used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions like stomach upset.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dizziton 8mg 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. Dizziton 8mg 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 Dizziton 8mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Dizziton 8mg 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
Dizziton 8mg 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 Dextropropoxyphine Nalbuphine Pentazocine
How it works
Dizziton 8mg 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 Dizziton 8mg Tablet for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes. 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
How quickly does Dizziton 8mg Tablet take effect?
Dizziton 8mg Tablet typically starts working within 30 minutes to 2 hours after administration. It rapidly dissolves into the bloodstream, allowing its effects to be observed shortly after.
What are the potential side effects of Dizziton 8mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Dizziton 8mg Tablet may include constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, and headache. These side effects are usually mild and temporary, resolving on their own over time. However, if they persist or cause concern, it is essential to consult your doctor for guidance.
When should I take Dizziton 8mg Tablet?
Dizziton 8mg Tablet should be taken with a full glass of water, with or without food. It is crucial to follow the exact dosage and duration instructions provided by your doctor. Typically, the initial dose is administered before surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation treatment.
Is Dizziton 8mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Dizziton 8mg Tablet is an antiemetic medication, not a steroid. It is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, primarily used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting associated with surgery or cancer chemotherapy.
Does Dizziton 8mg Tablet work for seasickness?
Dizziton 8mg Tablet is not effective in treating seasickness, as it has limited efficacy in managing nausea related to motion sickness. If you experience seasickness, consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.