Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup

Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is a combination medicine used in the treatment of nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. This medicine works by blocking and inhibiting the release of certain chemical messenger. Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are diarrhea, fatigue, constipation, headache, and flushing of skin. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Overdose or high dose of Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup may have harmful effects on your health, so do not consume more than the recommended dose. You must stop this medication and consult your doctor in case you encounter any allergic reaction symptoms include skin rash, swelling, and itching etc.

• Nausea

Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is a combination of two medicines: ondansetron and paracetamol. Ondansetron is an antiemetic (anti-nausea medicine). It inhibits the action of serotonin, a chemical messenger that can trigger nausea and vomiting. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

• Diarrhea
• Fatigue
• Constipation
• Allergic reaction
• Headache
• Flushing of skin

AlcoholUNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup.

PregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

DrivingSAFE

Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup does not usually affect your ability to drive.

KidneyCAUTION

Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.

LiverCAUTION

Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of Ondem P 4mg/500mg Syrup is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Gastro intestinal