Anitron®
Ondansetron
General instructions:
This medicine is prescribed for your current illness, so do not use it in similar cases or recommend it to others.
If the symptoms of your disease do not improve within two weeks after starting to take this medicine, or if they become severe, be sure to inform your doctor. In case of any side effect, be sure to consult your doctor, whether it is mentioned in this instruction sheet or not.
Description:
Serotonin/HT5-3 Antagonist Antiemetics & antinauseants
chemotherapy-induced nausea & vomiting prophylaxis (CINV) and radiation-induced nausea & vomiting prophylaxis (RINV).
Prevention and treatment of post- operative nausea & vomiting (PONV).
the short-term treatment of nausea & vomiting associated with acute gastroenteritis.
Contraindications:
Ondansetron should not be used in patients with a known ondansetron hypersensitivity.
Dosage and indications:
The exact amount of this medicine is determined by the doctor.
Breast-feeding & Pregnancy:
If you are breastfeeding or pregnant, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Drug Interactions:
This drug interacts with a group of drugs, so if you are using any other type of drug or supplement, consult your doctor before taking this drug.
Dosing Considerations
Hepatic Impairment
Per the manufacturer, ondansetron dosage should not exceed 8 mg/day IV or PO in adult with severe hepatic impairment
Renal Impairment
No dosage adjustments are recommended.
Use with caution in patients with known granisetron hypersensitivity, palonosetron hypersensitivity, dolasetron hypersensitivity, or sensitivity to related drugs.
If you have any kind of disease, consult your doctor before taking this medicine
The use of this medicine in babies under 4 months should be under the supervision of a doctor.
Side Effects:
Each drug, in parallel with the desired therapeutic effects, may also cause some unwanted side effects. Although not all of these complications occur, they may require medical attention.
The mild side effects of this drug include: headache , drowsiness , fatigue , malaise , dizziness , diarrhea. In case of other side effects, consult your doctor immediately.
Storage:
Store below 30 °C and protect from light and moisture. Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Dosage Form:
Anitron®4: Each F.C tablet contain 4 mg Ondansetron (as hydrochloride).
Anitron®8: Each F.C tablet contain 8 mg Ondansetron (as hydrochloride).
