Ondiron Drops is used in the prevention of Nausea and Vomiting. The detailed uses of Ondiron Drops are as follows:&lt;br/&gt;&bull;Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Relief: Ondiron Drops is commonly used to alleviate nausea and vomiting experienced by patients after surgical procedures, often caused by anesthesia.&lt;br/&gt;&bull;Supportive Care in Palliative Settings: Ondiron Drops provides relief for nausea and vomiting in palliative care patients, helping to improve comfort amidst challenges from underlying conditions or treatment side effects.&lt;br/&gt;

Medicinal Benefits:

Ondiron Drops contains 'Ondanestron' that belongs to serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of a chemical called serotonin in the body which is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting. As a result, Ondiron Drops prevents the sensation of nausea and vomiting caused due to cancer chemotherapy.

FAQs

What is the use of Ondiron Drops?

Ondiron Drops is an antiemetic medicine. It is used in the treatment of paediatric gastroenteritis in infants and children aged 6 months to 12 years. It is also used in the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy in children aged six months and above.

How does Ondiron Drops work?

Ondiron Drops contains 'Ondanestron' that belongs to serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It works by blocking the action of a chemical called serotonin in the body, which is responsible for nausea and vomiting.

Can we stop giving Ondiron Drops if the symptoms are relieved?

Use it for as long as your paediatrician suggested.