Ramosetron is a medication prescribed to prevent and alleviate nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy and surgical procedures. It belongs to serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonists, which work by blocking the action of serotonin in the brain and gut. It can have side effects like headache, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, and fatigue.
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How to switch Ramosetron from Librax for my digestive issues?
Query: Hello doctor, When I moved to a new city four years back, I used to eat hotel food which caused frequent food poisoning episodes. I got food poisoning more than 20 times over two years. Each time it was treated with a course of antibiotics. Ever since, there has been something that is not normal wit... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. You must understand that you suffer from IBS (irritable bowel syndrome). Tablet Ramosetron is a vomiting medicine, though it is used in diarrhea prominent IBS. So, I am pretty sure it is not going to help you. On the o... Read Full »