Ondakeen Tablet DT is used in the prevention of Nausea and Vomiting. The detailed uses of Ondakeen Tablet DT are as follows:<ul><li>Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea: Ondakeen Tablet DT is frequently prescribed to alleviate nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy treatments.</li><li>Radiation Therapy Support: Ondakeen Tablet DT can help manage nausea and vomiting experienced by patients undergoing radiation therapy, improving treatment tolerance.</li><li>Postoperative Nausea Relief: Many patients experience nausea after surgical procedures, and Ondakeen Tablet DT is effective in controlling and reducing these symptoms.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Ondakeen Tablet DT is an antiemetic medication primarily used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting associated with conditions such as cancer chemotherapy, radiation treatment, pregnancy, or motion sickness and surgery.
Ondakeen Tablet DT contains Ondansetron, which works by inhibiting the release of serotonin, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting.

FAQs

What is the use of Ondakeen Tablet DT?

Ondakeen Tablet DT is an antiemetic medication primarily used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting associated with conditions such as cancer chemotherapy, radiation treatment, and surgery.

How does Ondakeen Tablet DT work?

Ondakeen Tablet DT contains Ondansetron (an antiemetic) that works by blocking the action of a chemical (serotonin) in the body that triggers nausea and vomiting. As a result, Ondakeen Tablet DT helps prevent the sensation of nausea and vomiting.

What are the common side effects of Ondakeen Tablet DT?

The common side effects of Ondakeen Tablet DT may include constipation, headache, diarrhea, drowsiness, flushing (a feeling of warmth), weakness, and tiredness. However, not every person experiences these side effects, and some of the unpleasant effects of Ondakeen Tablet DT do not require medical attention. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

What are the conditions in which intake of Ondakeen Tablet DT is not recommended?

You should not use Ondakeen Tablet DT if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Also, avoid using Ondakeen Tablet DT if you are taking apomorphine (a medicine used to treat Parkinson's disease), as it may cause a sharp drop in blood pressure and even fainting.

How soon does Ondakeen Tablet DT work?

Ondakeen Tablet DT is an anti-emetic oral medication that rapidly dissolves in your mouth and works within a few seconds.

How should I take Ondakeen Tablet DT?

Always use Ondakeen Tablet DT exactly as instructed by your doctor. Check Ondakeen Tablet DT for any damage and use only undamaged strips/films. Make sure your fingers are dry and your mouth is empty before putting the strip/film on your tongue. The strip/film should melt on your tongue in a few seconds without using saliva or needing water, and it can then be swallowed.

Can Ondakeen Tablet DT be used during pregnancy?

Ondakeen Tablet DT should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by a doctor. It is generally not recommended for use during early pregnancy (first trimester), as it may increase the risk of birth defects in the mouth and face of the baby.