5HT3A
5HT3A Products are primarily used for
Vomiting, Nausea
About 5HT3A Products
5HT3A Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of 5HT3A are Constipation, Headache, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness).
How 5HT3A Products work
Ondansetron 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.
Patient Concerns about 5HT3A Products
Frequently asked questions about 5HT3A Products
Frequently asked questions about Ondansetron
Q. How quickly does 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD work?
5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD starts working within half an hour to 2 hours. It dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream and starts showing its effect.
Q. What are the side effects of 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD?
The most common side effects of 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD 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.
Q. When should you take 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD?
5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD 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 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD is taken before the start of your surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatment.
Q. Is 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD a steroid?
No, 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD is an antiemetic and not a steroid. 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD 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.
Q. Does 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD work for seasickness?
No, 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD does not work for seasickness. This is because 5HT3A 4mg Tablet MD has very little effect on the nausea associated with motion sickness.