Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple
Manufacturer
Smart Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (2mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting.
Dosage Form
Oral Solution
Introduction
Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple 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 Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple 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 Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting.
Quick Tips
Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple 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 Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple used for?
Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple is primarily prescribed as a preventative measure before major surgical procedures or chemotherapy and radiotherapy sessions. It helps prevent vomiting that can occur during these treatments. Additionally, it may be recommended for children experiencing digestive-related vomiting caused by illnesses like stomach upset.
What if my child takes too much Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple?
Although accidental overdosing is unlikely to cause significant harm, it's crucial to contact your child's doctor immediately. In rare cases, excess intake can lead to serious side effects such as excessive sleepiness, agitation, increased heart rate, hypertension, flushing, dilated pupils, sweating, involuntary muscle jerking, uncontrolled eye movements, overactive reflexes, and seizures. These symptoms collectively constitute serotonin syndrome, and prompt medical attention is needed.
How should Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple be stored?
Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple should be stored at room temperature in a dry, cool location away from direct sunlight or heat sources. It's important to keep all medications out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple?
It's vital to inform your child's doctor about any other medications or substances they are currently taking before starting Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple. Additionally, consulting with their doctor is crucial before administering any additional medication to your child.
In what conditions do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Call your child's doctor immediately if they experience symptoms of serotonin syndrome like irregular heartbeat, green-colored vomiting, inability to pass gas, pale skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, and insomnia.
My child is having a migraine and is on medication. Can I give Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple along with it?
Combining Ondafresh Syrup Pineapple with medications designed to treat depression or migraines can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome. It's crucial to consult your child's doctor before administering any additional medication to them.
