DANTRON ORAL SOLUTION 25ML

DANTRON Oral Solution 25ml contains Ondansetron, which is a selective serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It is an antiemetic medication used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting caused by various medical conditions, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and post-surgery recovery.

Uses:

DANTRON Oral Solution is prescribed for the following purposes:

1. Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV): Ondansetron is commonly used to prevent and alleviate nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy treatments.
2. Radiation-Induced Nausea and Vomiting: It is effective in managing nausea and vomiting caused by radiation therapy.
3. Post-Surgery Nausea and Vomiting: Ondansetron may be administered to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting after surgery.
4. Gastroenteritis: In some cases, Ondansetron may be used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by viral gastroenteritis.

Side Effects:

Ondansetron is generally well-tolerated, but like any medication, it may cause some side effects. Common side effects may include:

1. Headache: Some individuals may experience mild headaches while taking DANTRON Oral Solution.
2. Constipation: Ondansetron can lead to constipation in some individuals.
3. Fatigue: Fatigue or drowsiness may occur in some patients.
4. Dizziness: Some individuals may experience dizziness or lightheadedness.
5. Allergic Reactions: Although rare, allergic reactions to Ondansetron may occur, characterized by rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Seek immediate medical attention if any signs of an allergic reaction occur.

When Not to Use:

1. Allergy to Ondansetron: Individuals with a known allergy to Ondansetron or any components of the oral solution should avoid using DANTRON Oral Solution.
2. Certain Medical Conditions: DANTRON Oral Solution should be used with caution or avoided in individuals with certain medical conditions, such as severe liver impairment or a history of long QT syndrome.
3. Concomitant Use with Certain Medications: Ondansetron may interact with other medications, particularly those that prolong the QT interval, and should be used with caution or avoided when taking certain medications.
4. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: DANTRON Oral Solution should be used with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consult a healthcare professional before using this medication if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Always follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for the correct dosage and duration of DANTRON Oral Solution. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter medications and supplements, to avoid potential drug interactions. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider for further evaluation.