Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup
Manufacturer
Wonder Healthcare
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (2mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup 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
Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup is given to children to help treat nausea and 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 Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting.
Quick Tips
Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup 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 Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup used for?
Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup is generally administered before major surgery or chemotherapy and radiotherapy sessions. In such instances, a doctor may prescribe it to prevent vomiting after the procedure. It can also be helpful in treating vomiting caused by stomach diseases. If your child requires treatment for a few days due to a stomach ailment, their doctor may prescribe Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup.
What if my child takes too much Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup?
While an accidental overdose of Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup is unlikely to cause severe harm, it is essential to contact your child's doctor immediately. Excessive intake can lead to side effects such as excessive sleepiness, agitation, rapid heartbeat, hypertension, flushing, dilated pupils, sweating, involuntary muscle jerks, uncontrolled eye movements, overactive reflexes, and seizures - collectively known as serotonin syndrome. In case of these symptoms, seek medical advice without delay.
How should Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup be stored?
Store Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight or heat sources. Ensure the medication is out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup?
It's crucial to inform your child's doctor about any other medications they are currently taking before administering Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup. Consulting with a medical professional is essential to ensure there is no potential for adverse interactions between medications.
In what conditions do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Contact your child's doctor immediately if they experience symptoms of serotonin syndrome, including irregular heartbeat, green-colored vomiting, difficulty passing flatulence, pale or white skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, and insomnia.
My child is having a migraine and is on medication. Can I give Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup along with it?
Combining Noxset 2mg/5ml Syrup with medications for depression or migraine can lead to serotonin syndrome. It's crucial to seek advice from your child’s doctor before administering any additional medications.
