Ondarox 2mg Injection 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, Ondarox 2mg Injection can be used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by radiotherapy for cancer in adults.

FAQs

What is the use of Ondarox 2mg Injection?

Ondarox 2mg Injection belongs to a class of drugs called antiemetics used to prevent nausea and vomiting during chemotherapy.

How does Ondarox 2mg Injection work?

Ondarox 2mg Injection works by blocking the action of serotonin, a chemical that stimulates the vomiting centre (chemoreceptor trigger zone â€“ CTZ) located in the brain. Thus, it prevents nausea and vomiting.

Can I take erythromycin with Ondarox 2mg Injection?

You are not recommended to take erythromycin with Ondarox 2mg Injection as it may increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm. However, please consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Ondarox 2mg Injection.

Does Ondarox 2mg Injection cause constipation?

Ondarox 2mg Injection may cause constipation as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Ondarox 2mg Injection to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Is Ondarox 2mg Injection safe for patients suffering from liver problems?

Ondarox 2mg Injection should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver problems. However, inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before taking Ondarox 2mg Injection so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.

Is Ondarox 2mg Injection used to prevent vomiting after surgery?

Yes, Ondarox 2mg Injection may be used to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery. Ondarox 2mg Injection blocks serotonin (a chemical) action which is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting.