Soltron 4mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Lifepure Labs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Soltron 4mg Tablet DT is an antiemetic medicine used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions, surgery, cancer drug therapy, or radiotherapy.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Soltron 4mg Tablet DT may be used alone or with other medications and can be taken with or without food. Your doctor will suggest the appropriate dose depending on what you are taking it for. The first dose is normally taken before the start of surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy. After these treatments, take any further doses as prescribed by your doctor (normally only for a few days at most). Take it regularly at the same time(s) each day to get the most benefit. Be careful not to take too much. This medicine does not relieve other side effects associated with cancer treatments. Also, it has little effect on vomiting caused by motion sickness. The most common side effects of taking this medicine include headache, diarrhea, or constipation and feeling tired. These symptoms should disappear when you stop taking the medicine. However, if these side effects bother you or do not go away, your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have heart or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach or intestines. Also, tell your doctor about any other medicines you might be taking, especially medicines to treat epilepsy, heart problems, cancer, and depression. These may affect or be affected by this medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask for advice from your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Soltron 4mg Tablet DT 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 Soltron 4mg Tablet DT does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Soltron 4mg Tablet DT 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
Soltron 4mg Tablet DT 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 Dextropropoxyphine Nalbuphine Pentazocine
How it works
Soltron 4mg Tablet DT is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Soltron 4mg Tablet DT for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, take another dose. Avoid heavy meals and try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day. Also, sip water regularly to help avoid dehydration.
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Frequently asked questions
How quickly does Soltron 4mg Tablet DT start working?
Soltron 4mg Tablet DT typically begins to take effect within 30 minutes to 2 hours after administration. It rapidly dissolves into the bloodstream, allowing its effects to be observed shortly after.
What are the potential side effects of Soltron 4mg Tablet DT?
Common side effects of Soltron 4mg Tablet DT may include constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, and headache. These effects are usually mild and temporary, resolving on their own over time. However, if these side effects persist or cause concern, it is essential to consult with your doctor for guidance.
When should I take Soltron 4mg Tablet DT?
Soltron 4mg Tablet DT should be taken with a full glass of water, with or without food, as directed by your doctor. It is crucial to follow the recommended dosage and duration of treatment as advised by your healthcare provider. Typically, the initial dose of Soltron 4mg Tablet DT is administered before surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy.
Is Soltron 4mg Tablet DT a steroid?
No, Soltron 4mg Tablet DT is an antiemetic medication, not a steroid. It is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, primarily used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting associated with surgery or cancer chemotherapy.
Does Soltron 4mg Tablet DT work for seasickness?
Soltron 4mg Tablet DT is not effective in treating seasickness, as it has limited efficacy in managing nausea related to motion sickness.
