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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Composition :

ONDANSETRON-2MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zota Health Care Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Odeon 2 Drops

Odeon 2 Drops is an antiemetic medicine. It is used in the treatment of paediatric gastroenteritis in infants and children aged 6 months to 12 years. It is also used in the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy in children aged six months and above. 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.

Odeon 2 Drops contains 'Ondanestron' that belongs to serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of a chemical called serotonin in the body which is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting. As a result, Odeon 2 Drops prevents the sensation of nausea and vomiting caused due to cancer chemotherapy.

Odeon 2 Drops may cause certain side effects in your child such as feeling of warmth, headache, diarrhoea, and stomach pain. These side effects generally resolve over time. However, if it does not resolve, stop giving this medicine to your child and contact the paediatrician. Do not give more than the prescribed dose of Odeon 2 Drops to the child. Odeon 2 Drops can be given with or without food. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician.

Odeon 2 Drops is intended for paediatric use only. Avoid giving Odeon 2 Drops to your child if he/she is allergic to it. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition including his current medications and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if your child has liver and kidney disease.

Uses of Odeon 2 Drops

Vomiting

Directions for Use

Odeon 2 Drops is an oral solution (Oral drops). Shake the container well before each use. Measure the prescribed solution of Odeon 2 Drops and administer them to your child. It is advised to measure the quantity accurately with the help of a dropper.

Medicinal Benefits

Odeon 2 Drops contains 'Ondanestron' that belongs to serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of a chemical called serotonin in the body which is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting. As a result, Odeon 2 Drops prevents the sensation of nausea and vomiting caused due to cancer chemotherapy.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml:
Taking Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml with Ziprasidone can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Odeon 2 Drops 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 Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml:
Coadministration of Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml along with imipramine can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml along with imipramine together 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 discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml:
Taking Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml with Osimertinib increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml along with Osimertinib 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 Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml:
Coadministration of Odeon 2 Drops 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 Odeon 2 Drops 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.
How does the drug interact with Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml:
Taking Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml with hydroxychloroquine increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml along with hydroxychloroquine 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 Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml:
Using Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml together with Sumatriptan might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml along with sumatriptan can lead to an interaction, it should be taken only 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 Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml:
Co-administration of tramadol with Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml can increase the risk of serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in body).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml with tramadol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, increased heart rate, blurred vision, tremors, incoordination, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml:
Co-administration of Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml with haloperidol can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml along with haloperidol can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. 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 Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml:
Using Tapentadol together with Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml might raise serotonin hormone levels in the body, affecting the brain and nerve cells. Increased serotonin hormone can lead to severe side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml along with tapentadol 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.
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How does the drug interact with Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml:
Taking Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml with methadone increases the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Odeon 2 Drops 30 ml along with methadone 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Certain food items/medicines are known to cause nausea/vomiting to your child.
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Making your child take a healthy diet that includes lots of fruits and vegetables, nuts, and low-fat dairy products will help to keep your child in good health and avoid chances of nausea and vomiting. 
  • Avoid giving greasy or oily foods to your child as this food triggers nausea and vomiting. 

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIEMETICS

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FAQs

Odeon 2 Drops contains 'Ondanestron' that belongs to serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It works by blocking the action of a chemical called serotonin in the body which is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting.

Use it for as long as your paediatrician suggested.

Special Advise

 

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 a strong urge to vomit. It happens before vomiting. Vomiting is the forcible voluntary or involuntary emptying of stomach contents through the mouth. Usually, your child can face nausea and vomiting as the unpleasant effects of cancer therapy after chemotherapy. 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. Odeon 2 Drops is used in the treatment of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy in children.

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