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

Medicinal Benefits:

Vomilex 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, Vomilex Injection can be used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by radiotherapy for cancer in adults.

FAQs

What is the use of Vomilex Injection?

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

How does Vomilex Injection work?

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

Can I take erythromycin with Vomilex Injection?

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

Does Vomilex Injection cause constipation?

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

Is Vomilex Injection safe for patients suffering from liver problems?

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

Is Vomilex Injection used to prevent vomiting after surgery?

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