Vomikind 4mg Sachet is an antiemetic medicine commonly used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions like stomach upset. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused due to any surgery, cancer drug therapy, or radiotherapy.

Vomikind 4mg Sachet may be used alone or with other medications and can be taken with or without food. Your doctor will suggest the appropriate dose depending on what you are taking it for. The first dose is normally taken before the start of surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy. After these treatments, take any further doses as prescribed by your doctor (normally only for a few days at most). Take it regularly at the same time(s) each day to get the most benefit. Be careful not to take too much.

This medicine does not relieve other side effects associated with cancer treatments. Also, it has little effect on vomiting caused by motion sickness. The most common side effects of taking this medicine include headache, diarrhea, or constipation and feeling tired. These symptoms should disappear when you stop taking the medicine. However, if these side effects bother you or do not go away, your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have heart or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach or intestines. Also, tell your doctor about any other medicines you might be taking, especially medicines to treat epilepsy, heart problems, cancer, and depression. These may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask for advice from your doctor.

Uses of Vomikind Sachet

Side effects of Vomikind Sachet

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 Vomikind

Fatigue
Headache
Constipation
Diarrhea

How to use Vomikind Sachet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Empty the granules in a glass of water/milk, stir it and consume immediately. Vomikind 4mg Sachet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Vomikind Sachet works

Vomikind 4mg Sachet is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Vomikind 4mg Sachet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Vomikind 4mg Sachet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Vomikind 4mg Sachet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Vomikind 4mg Sachet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Vomikind 4mg Sachet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Vomikind 4mg Sachet is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease. Limited information is available in patients taking this medicine for more than one day.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Vomikind 4mg Sachet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Vomikind Sachet?

If you miss a dose of Vomikind 4mg Sachet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Vomikind 4mg Sachet

₹10.7/Sachet

Emefilm 4mg Sachet

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₹10.67/sachet

same price

Quick tips

You have been prescribed Vomikind 4mg Sachet for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes.
If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, take another dose.
Avoid heavy meals and try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day. Also, sip water regularly to help avoid dehydration.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Carbazole Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Serotonin 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonists

Patient concerns

I am a diabetic patient suffering from motion sickness while traveling in car.I am taking Avomine 25mg to control it but I am having severe dizziness nausea after half an hour of taking it.how can I control this dizziness.

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt

Physician

While travelling you can take vomikind

Hello sir / madam Suddenly I got fever from yesterday with shivering and bodyache so I took dolo 650 . Now I am having still the same problem that some vomiting sensation and feeling shivering whole body soar taste in mouth.

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

Tab Vomikind 1 tab Stat. Get yourself examined in a clinic to Diagnose the cause of fever

My son is 1yr 7mnths old and he is having vomitting since morning and running with high fever. I am travelling. I gave him p125 and vomikind the fever subsided for some time and now again he is having high fever i.e above 102

Dr. Rahul Yadav

Paediatrics

Hello, it appears to be viral diarrhoea. Give syp vomiting 3 ml SOS for vomiting max every 8 hrly. Start z&d drops 1 ml once daily for the next 10 days. Give ORS, coconut water and lemon water to drink.

Hello, PATIENT my wife. She is pregnant of 2 months and she is having vomit regularly 8-9 times in a day. Dr. gave her Vomikind IP Perinorm IP and stemetil IP but giving these injections there is no relief in vomiting. Kindly suggest what should I do in this case. she can not taking any thkng to eat.

Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Take tab doxinate three times a day x 1 week

User feedback

Patients taking Vomikind 4mg Sachet

Once A Day

60%

Thrice A Day

20%

Twice A Day

20%

FAQs

How quickly does Vomikind 4mg Sachet work?

Vomikind 4mg Sachet starts working within half an hour to 2 hours. It dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream and starts showing its effect.

What are the side effects of Vomikind 4mg Sachet?

The most common side effects of Vomikind 4mg Sachet are constipation, diarrhea, fatigue and headache. However, these are usually not bothersome and resolve on their own after some time. Consult your doctor if these persist or worry you.

When should you take Vomikind 4mg Sachet?

Vomikind 4mg Sachet should be taken with a full glass of water, with or without food. It should be used exactly as per the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Usually, the first dose of Vomikind 4mg Sachet is taken before the start of your surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatment.

Is Vomikind 4mg Sachet a steroid?

No, Vomikind 4mg Sachet is an antiemetic and not a steroid. Vomikind 4mg Sachet is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting which is commonly observed after surgery or due to cancer chemotherapy.

Does Vomikind 4mg Sachet work for seasickness?

No, Vomikind 4mg Sachet does not work for seasickness. This is because Vomikind 4mg Sachet has very little effect on the nausea associated with motion sickness.

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