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Medical Conditions - Ondansetron

Ondansetron is a serotonin 5-HT3 antagonist drug. These group of drugs block serotonin, which in turn prevents vomiting and nausea. It is usually used to treat gastric problems in patients receiving chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

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Is Emeset-4 safe to take during pregnancy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is not advisable to take Emeset-4 (Ondansetron) during pregnancy so frequently.

How does severe HG improve at 8 weeks of pregnancy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. I am truly sorry to hear what your wife is going through.

Can handling stray cats lead to cramps and diarrhea?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.

What medicines can help prevent vomiting?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your post. The predominant complaints are fever and vomiting.

My son vomits with milk. What is the treatment?

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Is my vomiting because of food poisoning or virus?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have developed transient gastritis due to food poisoning and it may take few days to settle.

My daughter throws up every time she eats. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and gone through the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The vomiting could be due to gastritis or food poisoning.

Why have I developed an allergy to cigarettes even though previously I could take it?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As you have been smoking previously quite a few times, then stopped and now again restarted it, you are feeling nauseous.

My 6 year old son is vomiting and has a stomach ache. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your child is suffering from gastroenteritis. I suggest you try giving him the following: Continue Ondansetron syrup, one teaspoonful thrice a day.

My 4 year old has stomach pain. What is he suffering from?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Is he passing stools? This is a very important question because if he is not then, it may point to obstruction.

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