Disetron 4 Tablet MD
What is disetron 4 tablet md used for?
Disetron 4 Tablet MD contains Ondansetron 4mg, used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or surgery. It works by blocking serotonin, a natural substance that can cause vomiting.
- Generic Name: Ondansetron (4mg)
- Manufacturer: Globela Pharma Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ disetron 4 tablet md Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Ondansetron (4mg) |
| Brand Name | disetron 4 tablet md |
| Manufacturer | Globela Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| Action Class | Serotonin antagonists (5-HT3 antagonists) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take disetron 4 tablet md
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of disetron 4 tablet md
โ Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Irregular heartbeat
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Serotonin syndrome (agitation, hallucinations, rapid heart rate)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Blurred vision
- Low blood pressure
- Hypersensitivity reactions
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Apomorphine | Major | Increased risk of severe hypotension and loss of consciousness. |
| Tramadol | Moderate | Reduced analgesic effect of tramadol. |
| SSRIs | Moderate | Increased risk of serotonin syndrome. |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Apomorphine
- Tramadol
- SSRIs
โก Moderate Interactions
- Phenytoin
- Carbamazepine
- Rifampicin
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Paracetamol
- Ibuprofen
- Antacids
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Disetron 4 Tablet MD can be taken with or without food. No specific food interactions are known, but it is advisable to avoid heavy or spicy meals if you are prone to nausea.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Avoid alcohol while taking Disetron 4 Tablet MD as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and drowsiness.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use Disetron 4 Tablet MD if you are allergic to Ondansetron or any ingredients. It is contraindicated in patients with congenital long QT syndrome or those taking apomorphine. Avoid use in patients with severe liver disease.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Before taking Disetron 4 Tablet MD, inform your doctor if you have liver disease, heart problems (like QT prolongation), or electrolyte imbalance. It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, so avoid activities requiring alertness until you know how it affects you. Use caution in elderly patients and those with phenylketonuria (as the tablet may contain aspartame).
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe dizziness, fainting, blurred vision, or irregular heartbeat. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
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