Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup
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Product introduction
Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. This medicine works by blocking and inhibiting the release of certain chemical messenger.
Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are diarrhea, fatigue, constipation, headache, and flushing of skin. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Overdose or high dose of Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup may have harmful effects on your health, so do not consume more than the recommended dose. You must stop this medication and consult your doctor in case you encounter any allergic reaction symptoms include skin rash, swelling, and itching etc.
Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are diarrhea, fatigue, constipation, headache, and flushing of skin. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Overdose or high dose of Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup may have harmful effects on your health, so do not consume more than the recommended dose. You must stop this medication and consult your doctor in case you encounter any allergic reaction symptoms include skin rash, swelling, and itching etc.
Uses of Ondem P Syrup
Benefits of Ondem P Syrup
In Nausea
Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused due to some medicines or cancer treatment. This medicine helps you recover more comfortably from cancer treatments such as radiation therapy or chemotherapy. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but always take this medicine as it is prescribed.
Side effects of Ondem P Syrup
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ondem P
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
- Constipation
- Allergic reaction
- Headache
- Flushing of skin
How to use Ondem P Syrup
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Ondem P Syrup works
Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is a combination of two medicines: ondansetron and paracetamol. Ondansetron is an antiemetic (anti-nausea medicine). It inhibits the action of serotonin, a chemical messenger that can trigger nausea and vomiting. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
However, Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is used to give relief from nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
- Avoid heavy meals and try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day.
- Increase your fluid intake while taking Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup in order to prevent dehydration.
- It is advisable to take your doses about half an hour before meals.
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Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
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- Ondansetron. Portage, Indiana: Monosol Rx, LLC; 1991 [revised Jul. 2010]. [Accessed 28 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Ondansetron. [Accessed 16 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India
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