Osent-MD 2mg 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, Osent-MD 2mg Injection can be used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by radiotherapy for cancer in adults.

FAQs

How does Osent-MD 2mg Injection work?

Osent-MD 2mg 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 Osent-MD 2mg Injection?

You are not recommended to take erythromycin with Osent-MD 2mg Injection as it may increase the risk of severe irregular heart rhythm. However, please consult your doctor before taking other medicines with Osent-MD 2mg Injection.

Does Osent-MD 2mg Injection cause constipation?

Osent-MD 2mg Injection may cause constipation as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Osent-MD 2mg Injection to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Is Osent-MD 2mg Injection safe for patients suffering from liver problems?

Osent-MD 2mg Injection should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver problems. However, inform your doctor if you have any liver problems before taking Osent-MD 2mg Injection so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.

Is Osent-MD 2mg Injection used to prevent vomiting after surgery?

Yes, Osent-MD 2mg Injection may be used to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery. Osent-MD 2mg Injection blocks serotonin (a chemical) action which is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting.