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Onsan Injection Substitute

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Composition:

ONDANSETRON-2MG/ML

Uses:

<p>Onsan Injection is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting caused by various medical conditions. The detailed uses of Onsan Injection are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) :</strong> Onsan Injection is used in adults and children to prevent and manage nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy.</li><li><strong>Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV):</strong> Onsan Injection helps prevent and treat nausea and vomiting that may occur after surgery.</li><li><strong>Radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting:</strong> In adults receiving radiation treatment for cancer, Onsan Injection is used to reduce or prevent nausea and vomiting associated with therapy.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Onsan Injection contains Ondansetron that blocks the action of serotonin, a chemical that stimulates the vomiting centre (chemoreceptor trigger zone – CTZ) located in the brain.
  • Thus, it prevents nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in adults and children, as well as after surgery.
  • Additionally, Onsan Injection can be used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by radiotherapy for cancer in adults.

FAQs

Onsan Injection belongs to a class of drugs called antiemetics used to prevent nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy.

Onsan Injection works by blocking the action of serotonin, a chemical that stimulates the vomiting center (chemoreceptor trigger zone – CTZ) located in the brain. Thus, it prevents nausea and vomiting.

You are not recommended to take erythromycin with Onsan Injection as it may increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm. However, please consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Onsan Injection.

Onsan Injection may cause constipation as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Onsan Injection to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Onsan Injection should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver problems. However, inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before taking Onsan Injection so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.

Yes, Onsan Injection may be used to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery. Onsan Injection blocks serotonin (a chemical) action which is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting.

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