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Emecad 0.25mg Injection

Manufactured By Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition Palonosetron (0.25mg)

Rs 135.00

MRP Rs 150.00

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( 5 ml in 1 vial )

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Information about Emecad 0.25mg Injection

Uses / Indications:

Emecad 0.25mg Injection is used in the treatment and prevention of nausea and vomiting.

Pregnancy interaction:

Emecad 0.25mg Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Expert advice:

Take Emecad 30 minutes before your food. If you vomit within 30 minutes after taking the Emecad, take the same amount again. If vomiting continues, check with your doctor. If Emecad is used for a short duration, for e.g. 6 -10 days, the risk of side-effects is minimal (well-tolerated). You can use oral disintegrating film/strip (medicated strip that dissolves when comes in contact with a wet surface) form of the Emecad if you are nauseous to swallow a tablet or capsule. If you are using Emecad in the form of oral disintegrating film/strip: Make sure your hands are dry. Immediately place the film/strip on the top of the tongue. The film/strip will dissolve in seconds and you can swallow it with your saliva. You do not need to drink water or other liquids to swallow the film/strip.

Side Effects:

Fatigue, Headache, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Injection site allergic reaction, Constipation.

How to use:

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works:

Emecad 0.25mg Injection is an antiemetic (anti-nausea medicine). It inhibits the action of serotonin, a chemical messenger that can trigger nausea and vomiting.

Faq for medicine:

What is Emecad HCl? : Emecad hydrochloride or Emecad is a serotonin (5HT3) antagonist|What is it used for? : Palonosetron hydrochloride or palonosetron is a serotonin (5HT3) antagonist used to prevent moderate to severe nausea and vomiting induced by cancer chemotherapy. It may also be used to prevent nausea and vomiting for up to 24 hours following a surgery (postoperative nausea and vomiting)|How does Emecad work? : Emecad belongs to a class of antiemetic medications called serotonin (5HT3) antagonists. It binds to special sites called serotonin 5HT3 receptors and blocks the action of serotonin, a naturally released chemical in the body that triggers nausea and vomiting.

Medicine interaction:

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