Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup

Making informed decisions about your health is essential. This page offers a detailed look at Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup, providing you with the facts about its therapeutic uses, recommended dosage, potential side effects, drug interactions, and other vital information. Use this knowledge to have meaningful conversations with your healthcare provider about Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup and your treatment options.

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Salt Combination: Ondansetron (2mg/5ml)
Brand: Indchemie Health Specialities Pvt Ltd
Uses: Vomiting,Nausea

Description

Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup is a medicine given to children to help treat nausea and vomiting
It is mainly given to treat nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and stomach/intestinal infection
It also helps treat vomiting that is caused as a side effect of medicines like painkillers
Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup may be given before or after meals
To control vomiting caused due to chemotherapy, give this medicine to your child 30 minutes before the procedure
Give it 1 to 2 hours before a radiotherapy session and 1 hour before surgery to prevent your child from vomiting post these procedures
If your child expels out the medicine within 30 minutes of the intake, help your child calm down and repeat the dose
Do not double the dose if it is already time for the next dose.Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup may cause some temporary side effects such as headache, constipation, diarrhea, and fatigue
These side effects usually subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine
In case these side effects persist or become bothersome, do reach out to the doctor on a priority basis.
Let the doctor know about all the medicines your child is taking, including painkillers, antibiotics, or medicines taken to treat depression
Also, inform the doctor if your child has a history of liver problems, kidney malfunction, blockage in the gastrointestinal tract, heart problems, or allergies to any medicine, its ingredients, or a food product
This information is very important for dose alterations and for planning your child’s overall treatment.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup is recommended.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Serotonin 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonists
Therapeutic class:	GASTRO INTESTINAL
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Carbazole Derivative

Uses

Uses of Edgon 2mg/5ml Syrup

Vomiting Nausea

Missed Doses

Do not panic. Give the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, you must skip the missed dose if it’s almost time for the next dose. Do not give a double dose and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.

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