Description

Onset Syrup 25ml (4mg/5ml)

Onset Syrup 25ml contains Ondansetron, a widely-used medication for preventing nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. It is a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, which works by blocking the chemical in the body that can trigger nausea and vomiting.

Brand: Pharmedic Pakistan
Active Ingredient: Ondansetron (4mg/5ml)

Key Features

• Prevents Nausea and Vomiting: Effective for patients undergoing chemotherapy, radiation, or post-surgery recovery.
• Syrup Form: Easy-to-use liquid formulation, ideal for children or individuals who have difficulty swallowing pills.
• Precise Dosage: 4mg of Ondansetron per 5ml, ensuring controlled dosing.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredient:
  • Ondansetron (4mg per 5ml)

Indications & Uses

• Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea & Vomiting (CINV): Helps prevent nausea during cancer treatment.
• Radiation Therapy-Induced Nausea: Provides relief from nausea caused by radiation therapy.
• Postoperative Nausea & Vomiting (PONV): Prevents nausea and vomiting after surgery.
• Additional Uses: Can also be used for other severe nausea cases as prescribed by a doctor.

How It Works

Ondansetron works by blocking serotonin (5-HT3) receptors in the brain and gastrointestinal tract. These receptors are responsible for transmitting nausea signals, and by blocking them, Ondansetron prevents or reduces nausea and vomiting.

Directions for Use

• Dosage:
  • Adults: 5ml (4mg) to 10ml (8mg) every 8 to 12 hours, or as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
  • Children (4 years and older): Dose adjusted according to weight, typically 5ml (4mg) or as directed by a physician.
• Administration:
  • Take orally as directed by your doctor.
  • Can be taken with or without food.

Precautions

• Allergies: Do not use if allergic to Ondansetron or other similar medications.
• Medical Conditions: Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, heart conditions, or electrolyte imbalances.
• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only if recommended by a healthcare professional.
• Drug Interactions: Consult your doctor about other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Side Effects

• Common Side Effects:
  • Headache, dizziness, fatigue, or constipation.
• Serious Side Effects:
  • Severe allergic reactions (swelling, breathing difficulty), heart rhythm problems, or chest pain. Seek immediate medical attention if these occur.

Storage Instructions

• Store Below 30°C: Keep the bottle in a cool, dry place and protect from direct sunlight.
• Keep Out of Reach of Children: Ensure proper storage to avoid accidental ingestion by children.

Manufacturer Information

• Manufacturer: Pharmedic Pakistan
• Address: Please refer to the product packaging for detailed manufacturer information.

Benefits

• Rapid Relief: Quickly helps manage nausea and vomiting, ensuring patient comfort.
• Convenient Syrup Form: Suitable for patients who cannot take pills, such as young children or elderly individuals.
• Highly Effective: Proven efficacy in controlling nausea from multiple causes, including chemotherapy and surgery.

FAQs

• How long does it take for Onset Syrup to work?
  Onset Syrup usually starts working within 30 minutes to an hour after consumption.
• Can children use Onset Syrup?
  Yes, Onset Syrup is suitable for children aged 4 years and above, but the dosage must be adjusted according to the child’s weight or as per medical advice.
• Can I take Onset Syrup during pregnancy?
  Use only if prescribed by your doctor after assessing the risks and benefits.

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