Onmust 2mg Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Gettin Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Onmust 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.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Onmust 2mg 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. Onmust 2mg 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. Onmust 2mg 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 Onmust 2mg Oral Drops does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Onmust 2mg 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
Onmust 2mg 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 Onmust 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
Onmust 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 the purpose of Onmust 2mg Oral Drops?
Onmust 2mg Oral Drops are used to prevent vomiting before major surgeries, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy sessions. They may also be prescribed for vomiting caused by stomach diseases, under the guidance of a doctor.
What if my child takes too much Onmust 2mg Oral Drops?
Taking an extra dose of Onmust 2mg Oral Drops is unlikely to cause harm, but it's essential to consult with your child's doctor immediately. Excessive intake can lead to serious side effects known as serotonin syndrome, which include symptoms such as excess sleepiness, agitation, and seizures.
How should Onmust 2mg Oral Drops be stored?
Onmust 2mg Oral Drops should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. It's crucial to keep all medications out of the reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
What medications should my child avoid while taking Onmust 2mg Oral Drops?
It is generally advised not to give Onmust 2mg Oral Drops with antidepressant medicines, apomorphine, anti-migraine medicines, painkillers, heart medicines, and antibiotics like linezolid. Consult your child's doctor before making any decisions, as their advice will be based on your child's specific medical history.
When should I contact my child's doctor right away?
Call your child's doctor immediately if your child experiences 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.
Can my child take Onmust 2mg Oral Drops with a migraine medication?
Avoid giving Onmust 2mg Oral Drops with medicines meant to treat depression or migraine, as this can lead to serotonin syndrome. Consult your child's doctor before administering any medication to your child.
