Vomlone 4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Waylone Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vomlone 4mg Tablet is an antiemetic medicine commonly used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions like stomach upset.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vomlone 4mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Vomlone 4mg Tablet 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 Vomlone 4mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Vomlone 4mg Tablet 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
Vomlone 4mg Tablet 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
Vomlone 4mg Tablet 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 Vomlone 4mg Tablet 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 Vomlone 4mg Tablet take effect?
Vomlone 4mg Tablet typically starts working within 30 minutes to 2 hours, as it dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream and begins to show its effects.
What are the possible side effects of Vomlone 4mg Tablet?
Common side effects of Vomlone 4mg Tablet include constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, and headache. These symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own within a short time frame. However, if they persist or cause concern, it is essential to consult with your doctor.
When should I take Vomlone 4mg Tablet?
To use Vomlone 4mg Tablet effectively, take the medication with a full glass of water, either with or without food. It is crucial to follow the dosage and treatment duration recommended by your doctor. Typically, the first dose is administered before undergoing surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy.
Is Vomlone 4mg Tablet classified as a steroid?
No, Vomlone 4mg Tablet is an antiemetic medication that belongs to the selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist class. It is prescribed for preventing and treating nausea and vomiting associated with surgery or cancer chemotherapy.
Does Vomlone 4mg Tablet work against seasickness?
Vomlone 4mg Tablet is not effective in treating motion sickness, including seasickness, due to its limited effect on the type of nausea caused by movement.