Onset Tablet
About Onset Tablet
Onset Tablet is used for nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. Doctors prescribe it to stop the feeling of sickness and vomiting after medical treatments. This medicine works by blocking signals in the brain that trigger nausea. It acts fast and usually does not cause sleepiness or upset your stomach.
Onset Tablet Uses
Your doctor might give you the Onset Tablet for:
Preventing nausea during chemotherapy
Preventing vomiting after surgery
Stopping nausea from radiation therapy
Controlling sickness from other medical treatments
Onset Tablet Dosage and Administration
Most people tolerate the Onset Tablet well, but some might experience:
Adult Dosage
1 tablet, 3 to 4 times a day or as advised by your doctor.
Children Dosage
Dosage depends on age and weight; consult your doctor for exact doses.
How to Take:
Swallow the tablet whole with water
Can be taken with or without food
Take the times prescribed by your doctor
- Do not crush or chew the tablet
Onset Tablet Warnings
Don't use Onset Tablet if you:
Had an allergic reaction to Ondansetron before
Have liver problems without a doctor's advice
Onset Tablet Precautions
Talk with your doctor first if you:
Have liver or kidney problems
Have heart rhythm issues
Are pregnant or breastfeeding
Take other medicines regularly
Also, remember:
This medicine might cause dizziness
- Avoid driving until you know how it affects you
Onset Tablet Side Effects
Most people don't have problems, but some might experience:
Headache
Dizziness
Constipation or diarrhea
Fatigue
Allergic reactions (rare)
Serious side effects
Irregular heartbeat
Severe allergic reaction with rash or swelling
Storage Instructions
Keep in a cool, dry place
Away from direct sunlight and children
Packaging and Quantity
Comes in packs of 10 tablets.
Prescription Requirement
It is a prescription-only medication due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Onset Tablet
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