Ramosetron is an antiemetic drug used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy.
It is also used for the treatment of diarrhea associated with irritable bowel syndrome.
Ramosetron 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.
Major & minor side effects for Ramosetron
- Headache
- Constipation
- Skin rash
- Redness of skin
- Hiccups
- Wheezing
- Difficulty in breathing
- Chest discomfort
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary.
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with constipation due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
Ramosetron may interact with many other medicines and may cause severe adverse effects.
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver, and kidney diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects.