Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Elivia Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (2mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops 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. It also helps treat vomiting that is caused as a side effect of medicines like painkillers.
Directions for Use
Give Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops just before the procedure to help block the effect of serotonin on vomiting centers of the brain and prevent vomiting.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
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 Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting.
Quick Tips
Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops effectively controls nausea and bouts of vomiting reflex in children undergoing chemotherapy or radiotherapy sessions. It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes. Practice self-care measures: 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 Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops used for?
Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops is typically administered before major surgery or chemotherapy and radiotherapy sessions. In such cases, the doctor may prescribe it to prevent vomiting following the procedures. Additionally, it can be helpful in treating nausea caused by stomach diseases. A healthcare professional may prescribe this medicine for a few days in such circumstances.
What if my child accidentally takes too much Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops?
While accidental overdose of Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops is unlikely to cause severe harm, it's crucial to contact the doctor immediately. Excessive intake can lead to serious side effects like excessive sleepiness, agitation, rapid heartbeat, hypertension, flushing, dilated pupils, sweating, involuntary muscle jerks, uncontrolled eye movements, overactive reflexes, and seizures. These symptoms collectively indicate serotonin syndrome, requiring prompt medical attention.
How should Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops be stored?
Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops should be kept in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight or heat. Ensure the medicine is out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops?
Combining Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops with other medications or substances can result in interactions. Consulting the doctor before administering any additional medication is essential. For optimal safety, it's best to discuss this matter with your child's healthcare professional.
In what situations should I call my child's doctor right away?
If your child experiences symptoms of serotonin syndrome, including irregular heartbeat, green-colored vomiting, difficulty passing gas, pale skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, and insomnia, you must immediately contact the doctor. It is crucial to seek medical assistance promptly.
Can I give my child Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops along with other medicines for migraines?
It's advisable to avoid combining Nausivin 2mg Oral Drops with medications used for depression or migraine. The combination can potentially lead to serotonin syndrome, therefore consulting your child’s healthcare professional is essential.
