Introduction

ZYSET incorporates Ondansetron which belongs to a set of drug treatments known as antiemetics, which assist to forestall feeling or being sick. It is indicated to save you and deal with nausea and vomiting precipitated via way of means of cytotoxic remedy and radiotherapy and post-operative nausea and vomiting. This medication works via way of means of blocking off the motion of serotonin ranges with inside the mind which reasons nausea and vomiting at some stage in chemotherapy or another surgery.

Cytotoxic chemotherapy triggers the discharge of serotonin from the enterochromaffin cells of the small intestine. The launched serotonins stimulate the vagal afferents thru the 5-HT3 receptors and provoke the vomiting reflex. Ondansetron is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist which blocks serotonin, each peripherally on vagal nerve terminals and centrally withinside the chemoreceptor cause zone. It works via way of means of blocking off serotonin withinside the mind which reasons nausea and vomiting at some stage in anti-most cancers treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.

Always take ZYSET precisely as directed via way of means of your health practitioner. Before taking this medication, inform your health practitioner when you have liver, kidney or coronary heart problems, pregnant girls and breastfeeding mothers. Your health practitioner will determine the proper dose relies upon for your child`s age and frame weight. The not unusualplace facet consequences are headache, constipation and dizziness.

USES OF ZYSET

• Cancer chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
• Postoperative nausea and/or vomiting

HOW ZYSET WORKS

ZYSET is a selective 5-HT3-receptor antagonist which blocks serotonin, each peripherally on vagal nerve terminals and centrally withinside the chemoreceptor cause zone. It works via way of means of blockading serotonin withinside the mind which reasons nausea and vomiting throughout anti-most cancers treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.results are headache, constipation and dizziness.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Always take ZYSET exactly as your doctor has told you. Swallow as a whole, do not crush or chew. It can be taken with or without food.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ZYSET

SERIOUS

• Sudden wheezing and chest pain or tightness
• Swelling of the eyelids, lips, mouth tongue or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Skin rash
• Fits (seizures)
• Chest pain
• Temporary loss of vision

COMMON

• Headache
• Sensation of flushing and warmth
• Constipation

RARE

• Dizziness or light headedness
• Blurred vision
• Disturbance in heart rhythm

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Headache:

Rest and drink plenty of fluids.

Constipation:

Add fruits, vegetables, whole grains and other high-fiber foods to your normal diet.

Dizziness:

Get up and move around to feel awake, take small naps to edge off the sleepiness. Give your eyes a break to avoid fatigue and eat a healthy food to boost energy.

PREGNANCY & BREASTFEEDING

consider your doctor