Ondoliz Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Liza Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ondoliz Oral Drops is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting, mainly associated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and stomach/intestinal infection.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Ondoliz Oral Drops 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. Ondoliz Oral Drops may cause some temporary side effects such as headache, constipation, diarrhea, and fatigue. These side effects usually subside once your child's body adapts to the medicine. In case these side effects persist or become bothersome, do reach out to the doctor on a priority basis.
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. Ondoliz Oral Drops 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 Ondoliz Oral Drops does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ondoliz Oral Drops 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
Ondoliz Oral Drops 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 Ondoliz Oral Drops just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting.
Quick Tips
Ondoliz 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 Ondoliz Oral Drops used for?
Ondoliz Oral Drops is generally given before major surgery or before chemotherapy and radiotherapy sessions. In such cases, your child's doctor may ask you to give Ondoliz Oral Drops to your child to prevent vomiting after the procedure. Additionally, Ondoliz Oral Drops may also be useful in treating vomiting caused by stomach illnesses. Your child’s doctor may prescribe giving Ondoliz Oral Drops for a few days in such situations. Follow the prescribed dose for optimal results.
What if my child takes too much Ondoliz Oral Drops?
Ondoliz Oral Drops is unlikely to cause harm if you give an extra dose by mistake. However, it's crucial to consult your child's doctor immediately. In some cases, excessive intake of Ondoliz Oral Drops may lead to serious side effects like excess sleepiness, agitation, rapid heartbeat, hypertension, flushing, dilated pupils, sweating, involuntary muscle jerks, uncontrolled eye movements, overactive reflexes, and seizures. These symptoms are collectively known as serotonin syndrome. If any of these signs appear, consult the doctor without delay.
How should Ondoliz Oral Drops be stored?
Ondoliz Oral Drops should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat in a dry place.
What all medicines should my child avoid while taking Ondoliz Oral Drops?
It's generally advisable not to administer Ondoliz Oral Drops along with antidepressant medications, apomorphine, anti-migraine medicines, painkillers, heart medications, and antibiotics like linezolid. However, it is crucial to consult your child’s doctor before drawing any conclusions regarding medication interactions. It is imperative that you share your child's complete medical history with their doctor for informed advice.
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 such as irregular heartbeat, green-colored vomiting, difficulty passing gas, pale skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, and insomnia.
My child is having a migraine and is on medication. Can I give Ondoliz Oral Drops along with it?
Avoid combining Ondoliz Oral Drops with such medicines because simultaneous use of Ondoliz Oral Drops with depression or migraine medications can cause serotonin syndrome. Consult your child's doctor before administering any medication to your child.
