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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml is an antiemetic medication used in the treatment and prevention of nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy. This medication contains ondansetron which functions by inhibiting the activity of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that activates the brain's vomiting center (chemoreceptor trigger zone, or CTZ).

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Composition :

ONDANSETRON-2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aristo Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy. Nausea is an uneasy feeling in which a person feels an urge to vomit, while vomiting is the natural response of the body to expel the stomach contents from the mouth forcefully.

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml contains Ondansetron, which works by blocking the action of a chemical in the body (serotonin) responsible for causing nausea and vomiting.

In some cases, Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml may cause headache, constipation, a feeling of warmth or flushing, redness, and irritation at the site of injection. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. It should be given to children only in doses advised by the doctor based on the child’s body weight or body surface area. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you must inform your doctor before taking Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml.

Uses of Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting caused by various medical conditions. The detailed uses of Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml are as follows:

  • Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) : Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml is used in adults and children to prevent and manage nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy.
  • Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV): Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml helps prevent and treat nausea and vomiting that may occur after surgery.
  • Radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: In adults receiving radiation treatment for cancer, Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml is used to reduce or prevent nausea and vomiting associated with therapy.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml will be administered by the doctor.
  • Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml 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, Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml can be used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by radiotherapy for cancer in adults.

How Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml Works

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml contains Ondansetron which 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.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml is administered by a health care professional in a hospital setting. Hence, the chances of overdose are less. Symptoms of overdose may include sudden loss of vision, severe constipation, feeling light-headed, or fainting. There is no specific antidote for Ondansetron overdose. Your doctor may take necessary measures if an overdose is suspected.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are allergic to Ondansetron, Palanosetron, Granisetron, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
  • Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml should be given to children only in doses as advised by the doctor based on the child’s body weight or body surface area.
  • Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding after consultation with a doctor.
  • If you have problems with levels of sodium, magnesium, and potassium salts in your blood, inform your doctor before taking Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy and low-fat diet, especially in small portions, as it will be easy to digest. Avoid eating overly sweet food and include more salty food, especially if you have been vomiting.
  • Drink any other liquid at least 30 minutes after eating food.
  • If the smell of food makes you feel sick (vomit), do not cook food as it may worsen your condition. Let someone else do the cooking or use prepared food from the freezer.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIEMETICS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml as this medicine can interact with alcohol and may worsen the side effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before taking Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

If you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before taking Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine.

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Driving

Caution

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml usually does not affect your driving ability. However, do not drive if you feel any discomfort.

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Liver

Caution

Take Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml may be safe to use in patients with kidney problems if prescribed by a doctor.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml should be used in children only in doses advised by the doctor based on child’s body weight or body surface area.

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Heart

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml may be used in heart patients but requires caution due to risk of QT prolongation. ECG monitoring is advised to prevent serious arrhythmias, especially in those with existing cardiac conditions.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Aristo Emegon 2 mg Injection 2 ml can be used in geriatric patients, but with caution. Older adults may be more sensitive to side effects like QT prolongation, so ECG monitoring is often recommended during treatment.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Gala no 1,2nd Floor 23-A,Shah Industrial Estate Veera Desai Road Andheri Mumbai-400053
Other Info - ARI0427

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