Composition:-
Ondansetron 4 mg
Uses:-
Ondansetron 4 mg tablets are used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. This medication works by blocking the action of serotonin, a natural substance that can cause nausea and vomiting. It is often prescribed to patients undergoing cancer treatment or post-operative recovery to ensure comfort and reduce the risk of complications from persistent vomiting.
Side Effects:-
Common side effects of Ondansetron 4 mg tablets include headache, dizziness, and constipation. Some patients may experience fatigue, malaise, or a sensation of warmth or flushing. Less commonly, individuals might experience hiccups or diarrhea. Serious side effects are rare but can include blurred vision, severe allergic reactions such as rash, itching, swelling, and difficulty breathing. It is important to use this medication under the guidance of a healthcare professional to manage any potential side effects and ensure safe use.
Indication:-
These tablets are indicated for the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, including cisplatin-based therapy, postoperative nausea and vomiting, and radiotherapy in patients receiving either total body irradiation, single high-dose fraction to the abdomen, or daily fractions to the abdomen. They are also used for treating nausea and vomiting in various other clinical settings as determined by a healthcare provider.