Prescription Required.Why?
A proton pump inhibitor (ppi) that reduces the amount of acid produced by the stomach.
An antiemetic (anti-nausea and anti-vomiting) medication that blocks the action of serotonin in the brain, which helps control nausea and vomiting.
Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), including heartburn and acid reflux.
Prevention of stress ulcers in patients at risk, such as those undergoing surgery or critical illness.
Treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or radiation therapy.
Treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with surgery.
Treatment of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy.
Omeprazole blocks the production of acid in the stomach by irreversibly inhibiting the enzyme known as H+/K+ ATPase, also known as the proton pump. Ondansetron blocks the action of serotonin in the brain, which helps control nausea and vomiting.
Store the medication in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage and frequency of administration will depend on the individual patient's needs and the condition being treated. It is important to follow the instructions of your healthcare provider.
Omeprazole is typically taken once a day, either before meals or with a meal.
Ondansetron can be taken orally or intravenously, depending on the severity of the condition and the patient's needs.
Headache
Dizziness
Constipation
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Muscle weakness
Fatigue
Dry mouth
Loss of appetite
Rash
Itching
It is generally advised to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Omeprazole and Ondansetron are classified as pregnancy category C. This means that studies in animals have shown an adverse effect on the fetus, but there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. It is important to discuss the risks and benefits of using this medication during pregnancy with your healthcare provider. This medication passes into breast milk. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor before breastfeeding.
The use of this medication in children is only recommended when strictly necessary and under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Individuals with kidney problems may need a dosage adjustment.
Individuals with liver problems may need a dosage adjustment.
https://www.drugs.com/mtm/omeprazole-ondansetron.html
https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-155612/omeprazole-ondansetron-oral/details
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/heartburn/symptoms-causes/syc-20353735
