Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet (1'S)

Manufacturer: Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition : Ondansetron(4mg)

₹9.42

Strip of 1 Tablet

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet may be used alone or with other medications and can be taken with or without food. Your doctor will suggest the appropriate dose depending on what you are taking it for. The first dose is normally taken before the start of surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy. After these treatments, take any further doses as prescribed by your doctor (normally only for a few days at most). Take it regularly at the same time(s) each day to get the most benefit. Be careful not to take too much.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.

Pharmacokinets

Ondansetron is completely and rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract after oral administration, and does not accumulate with repeated oral administration. Owing to hepatic first-pass metabolism, its bioavailability is only about 60% compared with ondansetron administered by infusion over 15 minutes.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Domi UP

Constipation

Diarrhea

Fatigue

Headache

Contra Indications

low amount of magnesium in the blood

low amount of potassium in the blood

extrapyramidal disease, a type of movement disorder

neuroleptic malignant syndrome, a reaction characterized by fever, muscle rigidity and confusion

serotonin syndrome, a type of disorder with high serotonin levels

a low supply of oxygen rich blood to the heart

torsades de pointes, a type of abnormal heart rhythm

slow heartbeat

prolonged QT interval on EKG

chronic heart failure

abnormal EKG with QT changes from birth

severe liver disease

Pregnancy Related Information

Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

Consuming alcohol with Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.


Children Related Information

Use with caution

Below 9years: Contraindicated

Indications

Some products that may interact with this drug are: apomorphine, tramadol. Many drugs besides ondansetron may affect the heart rhythm (QT prolongation), including dofetilide, pimozide, procainamide, amiodarone, quinidine, sotalol, macrolide antibiotics (such as erythromycin), among others.

Interactions

ONDANSETRON may cause a serious reaction when used with certain medicines like pain killers (acetaminophen, tramadol, ibuprofen), anti-anxiety (pregabalin, lorazepam), and antiparkinson medicine (apomorphine).

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

You have been prescribed Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes.

If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, take another dose.

Avoid heavy meals and try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day. Also, sip water regularly to help avoid dehydration.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


FAQs

Q. How quickly does Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet work?

Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet starts working within half an hour to 2 hours. It dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream and starts showing its effect.

Q. What are the side effects of Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet?

The most common side effects of Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet are constipation, diarrhea, fatigue and headache. However, these are usually not bothersome and resolve on their own after some time. Consult your doctor if these persist or worry you.

Q. When should you take Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet?

Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet should be taken with a full glass of water, with or without food. It should be used exactly as per the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Usually, the first dose of Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet is taken before the start of your surgery, chemotherapy or radiation treatment.

Q. Is Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet a steroid?

No, Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet is an antiemetic and not a steroid. Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting which is commonly observed after surgery or due to cancer chemotherapy.

Q. Does Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet work for seasickness?

No, Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet does not work for seasickness. This is because Domi UP Mouth Melting 4mg Tablet has very little effect on the nausea associated with motion sickness.