Consuming alcohol with Pukenil 8 does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pukenil 8 is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pukenil 8 is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE
Pukenil 8 does not usually affect your ability to drive.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pukenil 8 is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Pukenil 8 is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease. Limited information is available in patients taking this medicine for more than one day.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Pukenil 8 in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Pukenil 8mg Tablet
Introduction
Pukenil 8 is an antiemetic medicine commonly used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions like stomach upset. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused due to any surgery, cancer drug therapy or radiotherapy.
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Uses of Pukenil 8
Nausea
Vomiting
Side effects of Pukenil 8
Common
Constipation
Diarrhea
Fatigue
Headache
How to use Pukenil 8
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Pukenil 8 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Pukenil 8 works
Pukenil 8 is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.
What if you forget to take Pukenil 8?
If you miss a dose of Pukenil 8, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
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Unlike some other nausea medicines, the side effects for Ondace 4mg Tablet MD are relatively mild.
It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes.
If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, take another dose.
Avoid heavy meals and try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day. Also, sip water regularly to help avoid dehydration.
Brief Description
Indication
Prevention of nausea-vomiting associated with chemotherapy, Prevention of nausea & vomiting associated with radiotherapy, Prevention of post-operative...
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Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Reconstitution: Prior to IV infusion, dilute in 50 mL dextrose 5% inj or normal saline.
Adult Dose
Oral
Adult:
Prevention of nausea & vomiting associated with chemotherapy:
Highly emetogenic chemotherapy: 24 mg once 30 minutes before start of si...
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Child Dose
Oral
Moderate emetogenic cancer chemotherapy:
Child (4-11 years): 4 mg tablet should be taken 30 minutes before the start of chemotherapy.
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Renal Dose
Renal impairment: Dose adjustment not necessary
Contraindication
Use with apomorphine (profound hypotension).
Mode of Action
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Precaution
May mask progressive ileus and/or gastric distension. Severe hepatic impairment. Pregnancy and lactation. Monitoring Parameters ECG monitoring of pati...
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