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Emeset Injection 10X4ml

Prescription Required

Salt Composition : Ondansetron

Manufacturer : CIPLA LTD

Origin of Medicine : India

MRP: 267
Price : 265
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1 Ampoule(s) Of 4ml

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Introduction to Emeset Injection 10x4ml

Emeset injection 10X4ML contains the active ingredient ondansetron. It is an anti-emetic that belongs to the group of medications called selective 5-HT3 antagonists. It treats nausea and vomiting caused by medical treatments such as cancer chemotherapy or radiotherapy and surgery. Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to ondansetron or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. 

Do not take this medicine if you have ever had any allergic reaction with other anti-emetics and if you are taking apomorphine (a medicine used to treat Parkinson’s disease). Inform your physician if you have any blockage in your gut or suffer from severe constipation and if you are due for surgery on the adenoids or tonsils. Tell your doctor if you have heart problems, liver problems, Parkinson’s disease, and any problems with the levels of salts in your blood, such as potassium, magnesium, and sodium. 

Do not take Emeset injection 10X4ML if you are pregnant because this medicine can cause severe birth defects. Inform your physician or other healthcare professionals if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to get pregnant during the treatment. The most common side effects of this medicine are headache, general weakness or tiredness, constipation, and diarrhea. 


Uses of Emeset Injection 10x4ml

  • Treats nausea and vomiting

Therapeutic Effects of Emeset Injection 10x4ml

Emeset injection 10X4ML may work by blocking 5-HT3 receptors peripherally on vagal nerve terminals and centrally in the chemoreceptor trigger zone. It works by blocking the action of serotonin, a natural substance that may cause nausea and vomiting. 


Interaction of Emeset Injection 10x4ml with other drugs

Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with the effects of Emeset injection 10X4ML and reduce its effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects. Inform your physician if you are taking apomorphine (a medicine used to treat Parkinson’s disease). 


More Information about Emeset Injection 10x4ml

  • Protect the medicines from direct light
  • keep the injection away from the reach of children and pets.

How to consume Emeset Injection 10x4ml

Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease condition, severity, and other factors. Emeset injection 10X4ML will be given to you by a healthcare administrator. Do not self-administer this medicine. 


Safety Advices for Emeset Injection 10x4ml

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Pregnancy

  

Do not use Emeset injection 10X4ML during pregnancy because this can cause severe birth defects. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, or planning to become pregnant. Use effective contraception during the treatment. 

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Breast Feeding

  

Do not breastfeed during the treatment with Emeset injection 10X4ML. This medicine can excrete through breast milk and can cause harm to the baby.

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Lungs

  

It is unknown whether Emeset injection 10X4ML can be used in patients with lung disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.

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Liver

  

It is unknown whether Emeset injection 10X4ML can be used in patients with liver disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any liver diseases before starting the treatment.

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Alcohol

  

It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol when taking Emeset injection 10X4ML. Consult your doctor for more advice.

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Driving

  

It does not affect the ability to drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Emeset injection 10X4ML because you may feel dizzy, drowsy, or get blurred vision.


Side Effects of Emeset Injection 10x4ml

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Common

  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Hypoxia
  • General tiredness or weakness

Serious

  • Allergic reactions
  • Injection site reactions
  • Abnormal heartbeat

Word of Advice

If you forgot to receive the injection, contact your healthcare professional and reschedule it as soon as you remember. Inform your physician immediately if you face any allergic reactions such as sudden wheezing and chest pain or tightness, swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, mouth, tongue, difficulty breathing, skin rashes, or temporary loss of vision after receiving this medicine. Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to. Your doctor will regularly do lab tests to check the effectiveness of the medicine.


FAQs

Q 1. Can Emeset injection 10X4ML be used for morning sickness during pregnancy?

Do not use Emeset injection 10X4ML during the first trimester of pregnancy. This is because this medicine can slightly increase the risk of a baby being born with a cleft lip and cleft palate (openings or splits in the upper lip or the roof of the mouth). If you are already pregnant, think you might be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Q 2. What are the possible serious side effects associated with Emeset injection 10X4ML?

The serious side effects of Emeset injection 10X4ML are the injection site reactions, abnormal heartbeat and allergic reactions such as sudden wheezing and chest pain or tightness, swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, mouth tongue, difficulty breathing, skin rashes, and temporary loss of vision.

Q 3. How long does it take for Emeset injection 10X4ML to work?

Emeset injection 10X4ML usually starts working within 30 minutes to 2 hours after taking a dose. The exact timing may vary depending on individual factors and the underlying condition being treated.

Q 4. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking Emeset injection 10X4ML?

Emeset injection 10X4ML is generally not associated with sedative effects or impairment of cognitive function. However, individual responses may vary. It is advisable to assess your personal reaction to the medication before driving or operating machinery, especially if you experience any dizziness or drowsiness.

Q 5. How does Emeset injection 10X4ML work?

Emeset injection 10X4ML is a selective serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It works by blocking the action of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that triggers the vomiting reflex in the brain. By inhibiting serotonin, this injection helps to prevent nausea and vomiting.


Fact Box of Emeset Injection 10x4ml

Molecule name: Ondansetron 

Therapeutic class: Anti-emetics

Pharmacological class: Selective 5-HT3 antagonists

Indications: 

1. Treats nausea and vomiting 


References

  1. Aurobindo Pharma (Malta) Limited, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on January 2023] [Accessed on June 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.5222.pdf
  2. GlaxoSmithKline, US Food & Drug Administration, [Revised on January 2023] [Accessed on June 2023], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2016/020103s035_020605s019_020781s019lbl.pdf
  3. Kenneth R. McQuaid, Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases, Lange’s Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, 14th Edition, 2018, 1087-1119

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