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Composition :

ONDANSETRON-2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Divine Lifecare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

About Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml

Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml belongs to a group of medications called ' anti-emetics' primarily used in the prevention of vomiting (being sick) and nausea (feeling sick) that usually occur after cancer chemotherapy, radiation treatment or surgery. Nausea is an uneasy feeling in which a person feels an urge to vomit while vomiting is the natural response to the body to forcefully discharge the stomach contents.

Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml contains 'Ondanestron' that works by blocking the action of a chemical in the body (serotonin) responsible for causing nausea and vomiting. As a result, Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml prevents the sensation of nausea and vomiting caused due to conditions like surgery, cancer chemotherapy, pregnancy or motion sickness.

Take Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml based on your medical condition. A person taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml often experience side effects that include a feeling of warmth, constipation, headache, diarrhoea, headache, drowsiness, feeling of tiredness. Although, not every person faces the side effects of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml, and even some of the unpleasant effects of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml do not require medical attention.

The use of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is restricted in persons who are allergic to any of the ingredients present in this medicine. Tell your doctor if you are facing liver, kidney, or heart disorders. Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding after consulting a doctor. Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml contains lactose so tell your doctor if you have an intolerance to some sugars.

Uses of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml

Nausea, Vomiting

Directions for Use

Tablet: It can be taken with or without a meal as advised by the doctor. Swallow the tablet as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it. Oral disintegrating tablet/Mouth dissolving tablet (tablet MD): Check the label for directions before use. Do not handle the tablet with wet hands. Place the tablet in the mouth and allow it to dissolve. Do not swallow it as a whole.Syrup/Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use and take it as prescribed by your doctor with a measuring cup or spoon.

Medicinal Benefits

Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml belongs to a group of medications called anti-emetics used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with conditions like cancer chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, pregnancy and motion sickness in adults and children above 4 years of age. When serotonin level increases in the blood, it stimulates the CTZ receptor (chemoreceptor trigger zone) located in the brain responsible for controlling nausea and vomiting. Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml acts by inhibiting the release of this serotonin, thereby preventing nausea and vomiting. 

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
  • Avoid rubbing or scratching the affected area, as this can cause further irritation and discomfort.
  • Consider using a humidifier to add moisture to the air and help reduce the sensation.
  • Seek medical attention if the sensation is severe, persistent, or worsens over time.
  • Avoid extreme temperatures, such as hot or cold showers, that can exacerbate the sensation.
  • Wear light, breathable clothing to help keep the body cool and reduce the sensation.
  • Avoid triggers that can cause the sensation, such as spicy foods or hot drinks.
  • Use cool compresses or fans to help lower body temperature and reduce the sensation.
Managing Medication-Triggered malaise (Feeling Unwell): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • If you experience persistent or severe malaise (a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or unease) after taking medication, seek medical attention immediately.
  • Inform your doctor about the medication you're taking and the symptoms you're experiencing.
  • Your treatment plan may be modified, which may include adjusting the dosage, substituting with an alternative medication, or discontinuing the medication. Additionally, certain lifestyle changes may be recommended to help manage symptoms.
  • To manage malaise symptoms, follow your doctor's advice, such as getting plenty of rest, staying hydrated, and practicing stress-reducing techniques.
  • Track your symptoms regularly and report any changes or concerns to your healthcare provider to ensure the malaise is managed effectively.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.

Drug Warnings

Tell your doctor if you are dealing with an uneven heart, liver problems, or any other problem. Tell your doctor if you are taking medicine for epilepsy, cancer medicines, and abnormal heartbeats. Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml may affect a person's ability to drive. Therefore, should avoid driving or operating any machine. People with an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia), and phenylketonuria (too much of protein phenylalanine in the blood) should not take Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml as it may cause serious conditions. The liver patient should not take more than 8 mg of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml daily. Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding after consultation with a doctor. Taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with apomorphine can cause a sharp dip in blood pressure, even leading to death, so avoid its intake together.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml:
Taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with Ziprasidone is not recommended, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml:
Coadministration of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with Trazodone may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin increase in body).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml along with trazodone can result in an interaction but can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience confusion, hallucination (seeing and hearing things that do not exist), fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OndansetronToremifene
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml:
Taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with toremifene increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml along with toremifene can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml:
Taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with Panobinostat increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml along with Panobinostat can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml:
When Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml, is taken with procarbazine it can cause serotonin syndrome. (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml along with procarbazine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, a shaking sensation, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, see a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml:
Taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with efavirenz increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml along with efavirenz can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml:
When Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is taken with paroxetine, can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml along with paroxetine can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you have sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, confusion, hallucination, fits, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles, or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, or fast or rapid heartbeats during therapy, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml:
When Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml, is taken with milnacipran it can cause serotonin syndrome. (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml along with milnacipran can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, a shaking sensation, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, see a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml:
Co-administration of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with mifepristone can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with mifepristone together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
OndansetronMaprotiline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml:
When Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is taken with maprotiline, can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in body).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml along with maprotiline can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you have sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, confusion, hallucination, fits, blood pressure alteration, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, pain in the muscles, or stiffness, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, or fast or rapid heartbeats during therapy, consult the doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A person should take a healthy diet that includes lots of fruits and vegetables, lean meats, skinless poultry, nuts, fish, whole grains, plant-based oils, and low-fat dairy products will help to keep a person in good health and avoid chances of nausea and vomiting. 
  • One should avoid taking greasy or oily foods as this food triggers nausea and vomit.
  • Eat cool foods instead of hot and spicy foods.
  • Include clear broths, non-fat yoghurt, fruit juice, sherbet, and sports drinks for fluid make up which has got lost due to vomiting. 

 

Side Effects of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml

  • Sensations of flushing
  • Constipation
  • Headache
  • Confusion
  • Dizziness
  • Fast heartbeat
  • Fever
  • Headache
  • Shortness of breath
  • Weakness

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIEMETICS

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FAQs

Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is an anti-sickness medicine that takes about 1-2 hours to show its action.

Tell your doctor if you are facing severe constipation as after checking your condition, the doctor will decide that you can take this medicine or not.

Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml may cause changes in the vision, so one should avoid driving or operating any machine that required mental alertness.

People with an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia), and phenylketonuria (too much of protein phenylalanine in the blood) should not take Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml as it may cause serious conditions. The liver patient should not take more than 8 mg of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml daily. Taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with apomorphine can cause a sharp dip in blood pressure, even leading to death, so avoid its intake together.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ACETAMINOPHEN
  • TRAMADOL
  • IBUPROFEN
  • PREGABALIN
  • LORAZEPAM

Special Advise

  • Do not use Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml with Apomorphine as it can cause a sudden fall of blood pressure leading to death or coma.
  • Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml contains 'phenylalanine' so if you have Phenylketonuria (PKU) avoid its intake. 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Nausea/Vomiting: Nausea is an uneasy feeling in the stomach that may come and go in waves in which a person feels with a strong urge to vomit. It happens before vomiting. While vomiting is a natural response of the body in which a person wants to expel stomach contents from the mouth forcefully. It can be triggered by taste, anxiety, smell, pain, or irritation to the stomach. Usually, a person faces nausea and vomiting as the unpleasant effects of cancer therapy after chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is essential to control vomiting and nausea in cancer patients for performing everyday activities of the day. If not controlled, it can lead to mental changes, loss of appetite, malnutrition, and dehydration.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

One should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml as this medicine can interact with alcohol and may worsen the side effects.

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Pregnancy

Safe if prescribed

Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml could be used during pregnancy after consulting a doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml could be used during breastfeeding after consulting a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml may cause lightheadedness in the body, so a person taking Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml should avoid driving or operating any heavy machinery or tasks that require mental alertness.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

In persons dealing with liver problems, the use of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is allowed if prescribed by the doctor. However, in patients with severe liver problems should take a low dose of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml as much as possible. Do not take more than 8 mg of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml per day in case of liver disease.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

The use of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is safe in patients dealing with kidney disorders. No dose adjustment is required.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml should not be given to the children below 4 years of age. The use of Dioset 2 mg Paediatric Syrup 30 ml is safe in children above 4 years of age if prescribed by the doctor.

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