Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet
Ondansetron (4mg) + Ranitidine (150mg)
by Plenteous Pharmaceuticals Ltd
strip of 10 tablets
About this medicine
Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), acidity, nausea and vomiting. It relieves the symptoms of acidity such as indigestion, stomach pain, or irritation. It also decreases the acid production in the stomach to relieve heartburn. Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet is taken 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, constipation, headache, fatigue, muscle pain, dryness in mouth, 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 drowsiness, 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 you start taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you are suffering from liver disease. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results.
Uses
- Nausea
- Acidity
Benefits
In nausea
Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused due to some medicines or cancer treatment. This medicine helps you recover more comfortably from cancer treatments such as radiation therapy or chemotherapy. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but always take this medicine as it is prescribed.
How it works
Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Common side effects
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Muscle pain
- Dryness in mouth
- Flushing of skin
Safety advice
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet.
- PregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
- Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet 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
- Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
- DrivingSAFE
- Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCAUTION
- Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Tiron 4mg/150mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick facts
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Gastro intestinal
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Plenteous Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Salt composition
- Ondansetron (4mg) + Ranitidine (150mg)
- Pack
- strip of 10 tablets
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.