Vominav 2mg Oral Drops
Manufacturer
Naviksha Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vominav 2mg Oral Drops is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting, especially associated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and stomach/intestinal infection.
Dosage Form
Oral Drops
Introduction
Vominav 2mg Oral Drops may be given before or after meals to control vomiting caused due to chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or surgery. It is effective in preventing vomiting by blocking the effect of serotonin on vomiting centers in the brain. Common side effects include headache, constipation, diarrhea, and fatigue, which usually subside as the body adapts to the medicine. It is important to inform the doctor about all other medications and any history of liver, kidney, gastrointestinal, heart problems, or allergies for proper dose adjustments and treatment planning.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Vominav 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
Headache Constipation Diarrhea Fatigue
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Vominav 2mg Oral Drops does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vominav 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
Vominav 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 major surgeries, dead cells release serotonin into the blood, which stimulates vomiting centers in the brain. Vominav 2mg Oral Drops blocks the effect of serotonin on these centers, preventing vomiting.
Quick Tips
Vominav 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. 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 Vominav 2mg Oral Drops used for?
Vominav 2mg Oral Drops is typically administered to prevent vomiting after major surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy sessions. It may also be prescribed by a doctor to treat vomiting caused by stomach diseases.
What if my child takes too much Vominav 2mg Oral Drops?
While an accidental overdose of Vominav 2mg Oral Drops is unlikely to cause harm, it's essential to consult the child's doctor immediately. Excessive intake can lead to serotonin syndrome, which includes symptoms like excessive sleepiness, agitation, rapid heartbeat, and seizures.
How should Vominav 2mg Oral Drops be stored?
Vominav 2mg Oral Drops should be kept at room temperature in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. It's also crucial to keep all medications out of the reach and sight of children to prevent accidental intake.
What medicines should my child avoid while taking Vominav 2mg Oral Drops?
It is generally advised not to give Vominav 2mg Oral Drops with antidepressant medications, apomorphine, anti-migraine medications, painkillers, heart medications, and antibiotics like linezolid. Consult the child's doctor before administering any medication.
In what conditions do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?
Contact your child's doctor immediately 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.
My child is having a migraine and is on medication. Can I give Vominav 2mg Oral Drops along with it?
Avoid combining Vominav 2mg Oral Drops with medications meant to treat depression or migraines, as this can lead to serotonin syndrome. Consult your child's doctor before giving any medication.
