Vomiting|Treatment of Nausea

In Treatment of Nausea Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused by cancer chemotherapy and radiation treatment (in adults and children aged 4 years and older). It is usually taken both before and after chemotherapy or radiation. This medicine helps you recover more comfortably from these treatments. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but always take this medicine as it is prescribed.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops 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.Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops 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 dose if it is already time for the next dose.Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops 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.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops is recommended. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops may be needed. Please consult your doctor.In severe liver disease do not exceed the prescribed dose and consult your child’s doctor.

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.

Chemical Class :: Carbazole Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL

Vomiting|Treatment of Nausea

Constipation | Diarrhea | Fatigue | Headache

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

CAUTION

Q. What is Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops used for?::: Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops is generally given before any major surgery or before chemotherapy and radiotherapy sessions. In case your child is about to undergo any of the above procedures the doctor may ask you to give Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops to your child to prevent vomiting post-procedure. Apart from this Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops is also found useful in treating vomiting caused due to diseases of the stomach. In such a case your child’s doctor may prescribe giving Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops to your child for a few days. Stick to the dose for best results.| Q. What if my child takes too much Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops?::: Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops is unlikely to cause harm if you give an extra dose by mistake. However you must still speak to your child’s doctor immediately. Sometimes excessive intake of Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops can cause some serious side effects like excess sleepiness agitation rapid heartbeat hypertension flushing dilated pupils sweating involuntary muscle jerk uncontrolled eye movements overactive reflexes and seizures. These symptoms are collectively known as serotonin syndrome. If any of these appear consult the doctor without any delay.| Q. How should Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops be stored?::: Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops should be stored at room temperature in a dry place away from direct heat and light. Also keep all the medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.| Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops?::: Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops. Also check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.| Q. In what conditions do I need to call my child’s doctor right away?::: Call your child’s doctor immediately if your child develops symptoms of serotonin syndrome like irregular heartbeat green-colored vomiting inability to pass wind pale skin and eyes dark-colored urine restlessness and insomnia.| Q. My child is having a migraine and is on medication. Can I give Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops along with it?::: Avoid combining Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops with such medicines because concomitant use of Oteron D 2mg Oral Drops with medicines meant to treat depression or migraine results in serotonin syndrome. Consult your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.