Onment Injection contains Ondansetron that blocks the action of serotonin, a chemical that stimulates the vomiting centre (chemoreceptor trigger zone – CTZ) located in the brain. Thus, it prevents nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in adults and children and also after surgery. Additionally, Onment Injection can be used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by radiotherapy for cancer in adults.

FAQs

How does Onment Injection work?

Onment Injection works by blocking the action of serotonin, a chemical that stimulates the vomiting centre (chemoreceptor trigger zone – CTZ) located in the brain. Thus, it prevents nausea and vomiting.

Can I take erythromycin with Onment Injection?

You are not recommended to take erythromycin with Onment Injection as it may increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm. However, please consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Onment Injection.

Does Onment Injection cause constipation?

Onment Injection may cause constipation as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Onment Injection to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Is Onment Injection safe for patients suffering from liver problems?

Onment Injection should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver problems. However, inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before taking Onment Injection so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.

Is Onment Injection used to prevent vomiting after surgery?

Yes, Onment Injection may be used to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery. Onment Injection blocks serotonin (a chemical) action which is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting.