Yorion 4mg Tablet MD
Manufacturer
Roseate Medicare
Salt Composition
Ondansetron (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Yorion 4mg Tablet MD is an antiemetic medicine commonly used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions like stomach upset.
Dosage Form
Tablet MD
Introduction
Yorion 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. Yorion 4mg Tablet MD may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Yorion 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 Yorion 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. If you are taking this medicine for a long time, your doctor may need to check your liver function regularly.
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Frequently asked questions
How quickly does Yorion 4mg Tablet MD start working?
Yorion 4mg Tablet MD starts showing effects within half an hour to two hours after taking it. It dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream and begins its action.
What are the possible side effects of Yorion 4mg Tablet MD?
Common side effects include constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, and headache. These usually subside on their own with time, but consult your doctor if they persist or cause you concern.
When should I take Yorion 4mg Tablet MD?
Take Yorion 4mg Tablet MD with a full glass of water, before or during the meal. Always follow the prescribed dosage and duration as advised by your doctor. It's usually taken before surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation treatment.
Is Yorion 4mg Tablet MD a steroid?
No, Yorion 4mg Tablet MD is an antiemetic and not a steroid. It is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, prescribed for nausea and vomiting prevention or treatment following surgery or cancer chemotherapy.
Does Yorion 4mg Tablet MD treat seasickness?
No, Yorion 4mg Tablet MD does not work for seasickness. It has a limited effect on the nausea caused by motion sickness.