Onsure 2mg Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Healsure Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Onsure 2mg Oral Drops is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Onsure 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.
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. Onsure 2mg Oral Drops may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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 Onsure 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
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 administering Onsure 2mg Oral Drops?
Onsure 2mg Oral Drops is commonly prescribed to prevent vomiting before major surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy sessions. It may also be used to treat vomiting caused by stomach diseases, as directed by a child's doctor.
What should I do if my child accidentally takes too much Onsure 2mg Oral Drops?
While an extra dose of Onsure 2mg Oral Drops is unlikely to cause harm, it is still essential to consult with your child's doctor immediately. Excessive intake may lead to serotonin syndrome, characterized by symptoms such as excessive sleepiness, agitation, rapid heartbeat, and seizures.
How should I store Onsure 2mg Oral Drops?
Onsure 2mg Oral Drops should be stored at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Keep all medications out of the reach and sight of children to avoid accidental intake.
What other medications should my child avoid while taking Onsure 2mg Oral Drops?
It is generally advised not to give Onsure 2mg Oral Drops with antidepressant medications, apomorphine, anti-migraine medications, painkillers, heart medications, and antibiotics like linezolid. However, consult your child's doctor for personalized advice based on their complete medical history.
When should I contact my child's doctor immediately?
Call your child's doctor right away if they experience symptoms of serotonin syndrome, such as irregular heartbeat, green-colored vomiting, inability to pass wind, pale skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, or insomnia.
Can I give Onsure 2mg Oral Drops to my child who is experiencing a migraine and taking medication?
No, it's recommended to avoid combining Onsure 2mg Oral Drops with medications intended for depression or migraines, as this can lead to serotonin syndrome. Consult your child's doctor before giving any additional medication.
