StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup
Manufacturer
Sarvagunaushdhi Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (2mg/5ml)
Key Information
Short Description
StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup 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
Given to children to help treat nausea and 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 StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting.
Quick Tips
StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup 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 StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup used for?
StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup is generally prescribed before major surgeries or chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It helps prevent vomiting after these procedures in children, especially when the child is about to undergo them. It's also used for treating nausea caused by stomach diseases. In such cases, your child’s doctor may prescribe StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup for a few days.
What if my child accidentally takes too much StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup?
It's unlikely to cause harm if an extra dose is given by mistake. However, you must still contact your child’s doctor immediately. Excessive intake of StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup can lead to 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 you notice any of these, seek medical help immediately.
How should StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup be stored?
Keep StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Make sure it is out of reach of children to prevent accidental intake.
Can other medicines be taken together with StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup?
You should discuss any other medications your child is taking before starting StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup. It's important to check with your child’s doctor before administering any medicine.
In what situations should I 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, inability to pass gas, pale skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, and insomnia.
My child has a migraine and is on medication. Can I give StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup with it?
Do not combine StayHappi Ondansetron 2mg Syrup with medications for depression or migraines because they can lead to serotonin syndrome. Consult your child’s doctor before giving any medication.
