Eedon 4mg Tablet MD
Manufacturer
Earth Biotech
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Eedon 4mg Tablet MD is an antiemetic medicine commonly used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions like stomach upset.
Dosage Form
Tablet MD
Introduction
Eedon 4mg Tablet MD 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Eedon 4mg Tablet MD may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Eedon 4mg Tablet MD 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 Eedon 4mg Tablet MD 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 Eedon 4mg Tablet MD begin to work?
Eedon 4mg Tablet MD starts working within half an hour to two hours after administration. It dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream, leading to its effects.
What are the potential side effects of Eedon 4mg Tablet MD?
Common side effects of Eedon 4mg Tablet MD include constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, and headache. However, these usually subside without intervention over time. Consult your doctor if any persist or cause concern.
When should I take Eedon 4mg Tablet MD?
Eedon 4mg Tablet MD should be taken with a full glass of water, either before meals or after. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration recommended by your doctor. Typically, the initial dose of Eedon 4mg Tablet MD is taken before commencing surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy.
Is Eedon 4mg Tablet MD a steroid?
No, Eedon 4mg Tablet MD is an antiemetic and not a steroid. It functions as a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. This medication is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting, often associated with surgery or cancer chemotherapy.
Does Eedon 4mg Tablet MD work for seasickness?
No, Eedon 4mg Tablet MD does not effectively treat motion sickness. Its effectiveness is limited in managing nausea associated with seasickness due to a minimal impact on the relevant physiological mechanisms.
