Keptron 2 MG Syrup

Keptron 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 Keptron 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.

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Nausea

• Allergy

• Apomorphine

• Headache

• Constipation

• Fatigue

• Painful Urination

• Fever

• Dry Mouth

• Abdominal Pain

• 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.

• What is the onset of action?

  This shows its peak effect within 30 minutes.

• 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?

  Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this syrup.

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

• Onset 2 MG Syrup

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Vomikind 2 MG Syrup

  Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Onditron 2 MG Syrup

  Wockhardt Ltd

• Ondet 2 MG Syrup

  Neuron Pharma (P) Ltd

• Vorast 2 MG Syrup

  Fdc Ltd

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Doctor consultation is recommended if an overdose is suspected.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

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

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 Disease

  Disease

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

  Disease

  This syrup interacts with QT Prolongation and liver disease.