Vomiquit Syrup
Manufacturer
Sarthak Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vomiquit Syrup is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting.
Dosage Form
Syrup
Introduction
Vomiquit Syrup 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 measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Vomiquit Syrup may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Vomiquit Syrup 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 Vomiquit Syrup just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting..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 Vomiquit Syrup just before the procedure helps block the effect of this chemical on vomiting centers of the brain and prevents vomiting.
Quick Tips
Vomiquit 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 Vomiquit Syrup used for?
Vomiquit Syrup is typically prescribed before major surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy sessions to prevent vomiting. It may also be used to treat vomiting caused by stomach diseases. Always follow the recommended dosage and consult your child's doctor for guidance.
What if my child takes too much Vomiquit Syrup?
While an accidental overdose of Vomiquit Syrup is unlikely to cause harm, it's essential to consult your child's doctor immediately if you suspect an overdose. Symptoms of serotonin syndrome, such as excessive sleepiness, agitation, and rapid heartbeat, may occur. If you notice any of these symptoms, seek medical attention promptly.
How should Vomiquit Syrup be stored?
Store Vomiquit Syrup 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 prevent accidental intake.
What all medicines should my child avoid while taking Vomiquit Syrup?
It's generally recommended to avoid combining Vomiquit Syrup with antidepressants, apomorphine, anti-migraine medications, painkillers, heart medications, and antibiotics like linezolid. Consult your child's doctor before administering any medication, and provide them with your child's complete medical history.
In what conditions do I need to call my child's doctor right away?
Seek immediate medical attention if your child experiences symptoms of serotonin syndrome, such as irregular heartbeat, green-colored vomiting, inability to pass wind, pale skin and eyes, dark-colored urine, restlessness, and insomnia.
My child is having a migraine and is on medication. Can I give Vomiquit Syrup along with it?
Avoid combining Vomiquit Syrup with medications used to treat depression or migraine, as this may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome. Consult your child's doctor before administering any medication to your child.
