Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango
Manufacturer
Dalcon Drugs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting. It is mainly given to treat nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and stomach/intestinal infection.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango may be given before or after meals. To control vomiting caused due to chemotherapy, give this medicine to your child 30 minutes before the procedure. Give it 1 to 2 hours before a radiotherapy session and 1 hour before surgery to prevent your child from vomiting post these procedures. If your child expels out the medicine within 30 minutes of the intake, help your child calm down and repeat the dose. Do not double the dose if it is already time for the next dose.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango 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 Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango 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
Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango 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
During radiotherapy, chemotherapy, abdominal infection, or any major surgeries, the dead cells in the body start releasing a chemical called serotonin directly into the blood. Later, this stimulates special centers in the body that are responsible for inducing vomiting in your child. Giving Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting.
Quick Tips
Give plenty of fluids to your child to avoid dehydration Avoid giving fried and spicy food or heavy meals to your child. Ensure that your child eats slowly and in small proportions.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango used for?
Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango is typically prescribed before major surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy sessions to prevent vomiting. It may also be used to treat vomiting caused by stomach diseases. Always follow the recommended dosage and consult your child's doctor for best results.
What if my child takes too much Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango?
While an accidental overdose is unlikely to cause harm, it's essential to consult your child's doctor immediately. High doses of Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango can lead to serotonin syndrome, characterized by symptoms such as excessive sleepiness, agitation, rapid heartbeat, and seizures. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical attention promptly.
How should Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango be stored?
Store Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango at room temperature, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
What all medicines should my child avoid while taking Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango?
It's generally recommended to avoid combining Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango with antidepressants, apomorphine, anti-migraine medications, painkillers, heart medications, and antibiotics like linezolid. Consult your child's doctor before giving any medication to your child, and provide them with your child's complete medical history.
In what conditions do I need to call my child's doctor right away?
Seek immediate medical attention if your child develops symptoms of serotonin syndrome, such as irregular heartbeat, green-colored vomiting, inability to pass wind, pale skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, and insomnia.
My child is having a migraine and is on medication. Can I give Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango along with it?
Avoid combining Emvom 2mg Oral Drops Mango with medications used to treat depression or migraine, as this can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome. Consult your child's doctor before giving any medication to your child.
