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O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

ONDANSETRON-2MG

Uses:

Prevent nausea and vomiting

Medicinal Benefits:

O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 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 and also after surgery. Additionally, O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml can be used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by radiotherapy for cancer in adults.

FAQs

O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml works by blocking 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.

You are not recommended to take erythromycin with O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml as it may increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm. However, please consult your doctor before taking other medicines with O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml.

O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml may cause constipation as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver problems. However, inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before taking O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.

Yes, O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml may be used to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery. O-Set 8 mg Injection 5 x 4 ml blocks serotonin (a chemical) action which is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting.