VOMIFAB

Description

Ondansetron 2mg Injection is an antiemetic medication used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. It works by blocking serotonin receptors in the brain, which trigger nausea and vomiting. Ondansetron is widely used in hospitals and medical settings to provide fast relief from severe nausea.

Benefits

• Effectively Prevents and Controls Nausea & Vomiting in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy or radiation.
• Used Before and After Surgery to reduce post-operative nausea and vomiting.
• Fast-Acting Injection for quick relief.
• Safe and Well-Tolerated in most patients.

Administration & Dosage

• Administered by a Healthcare Professional Only.
• Dosage Depends on the Condition:
  • For Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea: Given as an intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) injection before treatment.
  • For Post-Surgical Nausea: Typically given as a single IV/IM dose before or after surgery.
• Do Not Self-Administer Without Medical Supervision.

Side Effects

Ondansetron is generally well-tolerated, but some patients may experience:

• Headache or Dizziness.
• Constipation or Diarrhea.
• Fatigue or Weakness.
• Injection Site Reactions (pain, swelling, or redness).
• Rarely, Irregular Heartbeat or Severe Allergic Reactions.

Seek immediate medical attention if any severe reactions occur.

Precautions

• Use with Caution in Patients with Heart Conditions (as it may affect heart rhythm).
• Not Recommended for Patients with Severe Liver Disease without a doctor’s advice.
• Inform Your Doctor of Any Existing Medical Conditions or Medications.
• Do Not Use in Case of Known Allergy to Ondansetron or Similar Drugs.
• Store in a Cool, Dry Place Away from Direct Sunlight.
• Keep Out of Reach of Children.

Disclaimer:

This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. The manufacturer or supplier is not responsible for any misuse or adverse effects.