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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Domi UP Oral Spray is used in the prevention of vomiting and nausea that usually occur after cancer chemotherapy, radiation treatment, or surgery. It contains Ondanestron, which works by blocking the action of a chemical in the body (serotonin) responsible for causing nausea and vomiting. It may cause common side effects such as constipation, headache, diarrhea, drowsiness, flushing (a feeling of warmth), weakness, and tiredness. Before taking this medication, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

ONDANSETRON-2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Domi UP Oral Spray

Domi UP Oral Spray belongs to a group of medications called ' antiemetics,' primarily used in the prevention of vomiting (being sick) and nausea (feeling sick) that usually occur after cancer chemotherapy, radiation treatment, or surgery. Nausea is an uneasy feeling in which a person feels an urge to vomit, while vomiting is the natural response of the body to expel the stomach contents from the mouth forcefully.

Domi UP Oral Spray contains Ondanestron, which works by blocking the action of a chemical in the body (serotonin) responsible for causing nausea and vomiting. As a result, Domi UP Oral Spray prevents the sensation of nausea and vomiting caused by conditions like surgery, cancer chemotherapy, pregnancy, or motion sickness.

Take Domi UP Oral Spray exactly as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Domi UP Oral Spray based on your medical condition. You may experience common side effects such as constipation, headache, diarrhea, drowsiness, flushing (a feeling of warmth), weakness, and tiredness. However, not every person experiences these side effects, and some of the unpleasant effects of Domi UP Oral Spray do not require medical attention. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Before using Domi UP Oral Spray, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Do not use Domi UP Oral Spray if you are taking apomorphine (a medicine used to treat Parkinson's disease), as it may cause a sharp drop in blood pressure and even fainting. Inform your doctor before using Domi UP Oral Spray if you have any medical conditions, such as severe constipation, bowel obstruction, depression, electrolyte imbalance, irregular heartbeat, liver problems, or a history of tonsils or adenoid removal surgery. Domi UP Oral Spray should be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding only if prescribed by a doctor.

Uses of Domi UP Oral Spray

Domi UP Oral Spray is used in the prevention of Nausea and Vomiting. The detailed uses of Domi UP Oral Spray are as follows:<br/> • Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: Domi UP Oral Spray is frequently prescribed to alleviate nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy treatments.<br/> • Radiation Therapy Support: Domi UP Oral Spray can help manage nausea and vomiting experienced by patients undergoing radiation therapy, improving treatment tolerance.<br/> • Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Relief: Many patients experience nausea or vomiting after surgical procedures, and Domi UP Oral Spray is effective in controlling and reducing these symptoms.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Domi UP Oral Spray can be taken with or without food, as advised by the doctor.
  • Typically, it is taken twice daily. However, follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication. 
  • Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, break, or open it.

Medicinal Benefits

Domi UP Oral Spray is an anti-emetic medication primarily used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting associated with conditions such as cancer chemotherapy, radiation treatment, and surgery. When serotonin levels increase in the blood, it stimulates the CTZ receptor (chemoreceptor trigger zone) located in the brain responsible for controlling nausea and vomiting. Domi UP Oral Spray contains Ondansetron, which works by inhibiting the release of serotonin, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting.

How Domi UP Oral Spray Works

Domi UP Oral Spray contains Ondanestron, which works by blocking the action of a chemical in the body (serotonin) responsible for causing nausea and vomiting. As a result, Domi UP Oral Spray prevents the sensation of nausea and vomiting caused by conditions like surgery, cancer chemotherapy, pregnancy, or motion sickness.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Domi UP Oral Spray

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Domi UP Oral Spray, as it may lead to an overdose. Symptoms of an overdose may include sudden loss of vision for a short time, irregular heartbeat, constipation, fainting, dizziness, or light-headedness. If you suspect that you have taken an overdose of this medication or notice any unusual symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Domi UP Oral Spray if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Avoid using Domi UP Oral Spray if you are taking apomorphine (a medicine used to treat Parkinson's disease), as it may cause a sharp drop in blood pressure and even fainting. Inform your doctor before using Domi UP Oral Spray if you have any medical conditions, such as severe constipation, bowel obstruction, depression, electrolyte imbalance, heart or blood vessel problems (such as irregular heartbeats and high blood pressure), diabetes, liver problems, or a history of tonsils or adenoid removal surgery. Tell your doctor if you are taking any medications for depression, as using them alongside Domi UP Oral Spray may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome, a potentially life-threatening condition. Domi UP Oral Spray is not recommended for use during early pregnancy (first trimester), as it may increase the risk of birth defects in the mouth and face of the baby. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Domi UP Oral Spray, as small amounts of the medicine may pass into breast milk. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Domi UP Oral Spray, as it may worsen the side effects like drowsiness.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat small meals throughout the day and eat slowly to help digestion.
  • If you are sensitive to food smells, try eating cold or room-temperature foods instead of hot ones.
  • Avoid acidic foods or drinks like orange or grapefruit juice.
  • After your meals, rest with your head elevated about 12 inches above your head.
  • Drink liquids or water between meals rather than during meals.
  • Eat when you are least nauseated to help prevent discomfort.
  • Avoid consuming greasy or oily foods, as these foods can trigger nausea and vomiting.
  • Include clear broths, non-fat yoghurt, fruit juice, sherbet, and sports drinks for fluid makeup that has been lost due to vomiting.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIEMETICS
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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol has no known direct interaction with Domi UP Oral Spray. However, it is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol while taking Domi UP Oral Spray, as it may worsen the side effects like drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Domi UP Oral Spray should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by a doctor. It is generally not recommended for use during early pregnancy (first trimester), as it may increase the risk of birth defects in the mouth and face of the baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Domi UP Oral Spray, as small amounts of the medicine may pass into breast milk.

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Driving

Caution

Domi UP Oral Spray does not affect your ability to drive. However, if you experience drowsiness or blurred vision after taking Domi UP Oral Spray, avoid driving or operating any heavy machinery.

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Liver

Caution

In individuals with liver problems, the use of Domi UP Oral Spray is allowed if prescribed by a doctor. However, patients with severe liver impairment should take a low dose of Domi UP Oral Spray as much as possible. Do not take more than 8 mg of Domi UP Oral Spray per day in case of liver disease.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

The use of Domi UP Oral Spray is considered safe in patients with kidney disorders. No dose adjustment is required.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Domi UP Oral Spray should not be given to children below 4 years of age, as its safety and effectiveness have not been established in this age group. The use of Domi UP Oral Spray is safe in children above 4 years of age if prescribed by a doctor.

Have a query?

FAQs

Domi UP Oral Spray is used in the prevention of vomiting and nausea that usually occur after cancer chemotherapy, radiation treatment, or surgery.

Domi UP Oral Spray contains Ondanestron, which works by blocking the action of a chemical in the body (serotonin) responsible for causing nausea and vomiting.

Domi UP Oral Spray may cause drowsiness and changes in vision, so avoid driving or operating any machines that require mental alertness.

People with an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia), and phenylketonuria (too much of the protein phenylalanine in the blood) should not take Domi UP Oral Spray as it may cause serious conditions. The liver patient should not take more than 8 mg of Domi UP Oral Spray daily. Taking Domi UP Oral Spray with apomorphine can cause a sharp dip in blood pressure, even leading to death, so avoid its intake together.

Domi UP Oral Spray contains Ondansetron, an antiemetic drug, used in the prevention of vomiting and nausea.

Domi UP Oral Spray is ineffective in preventing nausea associated with motion sickness.

Before taking Domi UP Oral Spray, inform your doctor about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and medications you are using. Also, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Domi UP Oral Spray usually works quickly, usually within 30 minutes, but it can take up to two hours for the full effect.

Common side effects of Domi UP Oral Spray may include constipation, headache, diarrhea, drowsiness, flushing (a feeling of warmth), weakness, and tiredness. However, not every person experiences these side effects, and some of the unpleasant effects of Domi UP Oral Spray do not require medical attention. If the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Domi UP Oral Spray was not found to be beneficial in the treatment of seasickness.

Domi UP Oral Spray works by blocking the action of a chemical in the body (serotonin) that is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting. As a result, Domi UP Oral Spray prevents the sensation of nausea and vomiting caused by conditions like surgery, cancer chemotherapy, pregnancy, or motion sickness.

Yes, you can take Domi UP Oral Spray half an hour to 1 hour before meals.

If you forget to take a dose of Domi UP Oral Spray, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regular dose. Never take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.

If you take more than the recommended dose of Domi UP Oral Spray, it may result in an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Domi UP Oral Spray may include constipation, dizziness or lightheadedness, fainting, irregular heartbeat, and sudden loss of vision for a short time. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

No, Domi UP Oral Spray is not a steroid. Domi UP Oral Spray belongs to a class of drugs known as antiemetics.

While specific dosing instructions will vary depending on your individual needs and medical history. Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and timing for taking these medications.

Take Domi UP Oral Spray exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Take it at the same time daily, as it will help you to remember taking the medication.

Yes, Domi UP Oral Spray can be given during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor. However, it is not recommended for use during early pregnancy (first trimester), as it may increase the risk of birth defects in the mouth and face of the baby.

Country of origin

India
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