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Emeran 2 MG Syrup

Manufacturer :  Biological E Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Ondansetron
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Emeran 2 MG Syrup

Emeran syrup belongs to the antiemetics drug group which helps in treating nausea as well as vomiting, caused by surgery, chemotherapy and radiation. This medication blocks the chemical serotonin from releasing in your gut and your central nervous system.

If you are allergic to this syrup and other medications that block serotonin, along with other allergies, you must visit a doctor. The doctor must also know about the medical history of yours that whether you had problems such as liver disease, irregular heartbeat and stomach or intestinal problems in the past. If you are undergoing treatment for depression or any psychiatric disorder, you must discuss it with your doctor.

The dosage of this medication will depend on your medical condition and how your body is responding to the therapy. In children, the dose depends on their weight and height. If the patient is undergoing chemotherapy, he must take Emeran orally 30 minutes before the treatment starts. In case of radiation, take this medication 1-2 hours before the treatment. It is also advised to take this medication before one hour before surgery. Overdose of this medication can lead to severe constipation, faint spells or feeling light-headed.

    What are the uses of Emeran 2 MG Syrup

    What are the contraindications of Emeran 2 MG Syrup ?

    What are the side effects of Emeran 2 MG Syrup ?

    Key highlights of Emeran 2 MG Syrup

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      It is primarily excreted in urine and it remains effective for a duration of 12 to 28 hours.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women should avoid using this medication unless extremely necessary. Doctor consultation is mandatory before using this medicine.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No, it does not contain habit-forming tendencies.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Emeran 2 MG Syrup should not be consumed by breastfeeding women.

    What are the substitutes for Emeran 2 MG Syrup ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Emeran 2 MG Syrup , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Doctor consultation is recommended if an overdose is suspected.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    How does this medication work?

    This syrup works by blocking 5-HT3 receptors peripherally on vagal nerve terminals and centrally in the chemoreceptor trigger zone.

      What are the interactions of Emeran 2 MG Syrup ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This syrup interacts with Amitriptyline, Carbamazepine, Phenytoin, Amiodarone, Apomorphine, Cyclophosphamide.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This syrup interacts with QT Prolongation and liver disease.
      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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