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

FAQs

How does Zofer 2mg Injection 2 ml work?

Zofer 2mg Injection 2 ml 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 Zofer 2mg Injection 2 ml?

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

Does Zofer 2mg Injection 2 ml cause constipation?

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

Is Zofer 2mg Injection 2 ml safe for patients suffering from liver problems?

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

Is Zofer 2mg Injection 2 ml used to prevent vomiting after surgery?

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