Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD
Manufacturer
Biolex Pharmaceutical Private Limited
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD is an antiemetic medicine used to control nausea and vomiting due to medical conditions like stomach upset, surgery, cancer drug therapy, or radiotherapy.
Dosage Form
Tablet MD
Introduction
Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD 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. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD 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 Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes. 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 Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD work?
Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD begins to show its effects within half an hour to 2 hours after administration. The medicine dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream, contributing to its fast-acting nature.
What are the side effects of Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD?
Common side effects associated with Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD include constipation, diarrhea, fatigue and headaches. These are typically mild and resolve on their own over time. If any of these side effects persist or cause concern, it is important to consult your doctor.
When should you take Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD?
Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD should be taken with a full glass of water, either before or after meals. Adhering to the prescribed dosage and duration advised by your doctor is crucial. It is generally recommended to initiate Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD prior to surgical procedures, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy.
Is Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD a steroid?
No, Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD is not a steroid. It is an antiemetic medication specifically designed to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting that frequently occur following surgery or during cancer chemotherapy.
Does Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD work for seasickness?
Vomibex 4mg Tablet MD is not effective in treating seasickness. This medicine has a limited effect on nausea related to motion sickness.