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CompositionZofer Syrup is primarily used to manage nausea and vomiting in children. This medicine contains Ondansetron and is particularly helpful for nausea and vomiting that occurs as a result of cancer chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or post-surgery. The syrup formulation makes it useful for children (or adults) who might find it challenging to swallow tablets.
Zofer Syrup is used to stop nausea and vomiting in children aged 6 months to 12 years. It contains Ondansetron and is particularly effective when these symptoms happen due to chemotherapy, surgery, or infections like gastroenteritis. The medicine works quickly and is an easy-to-take solution for kids who find swallowing tablets difficult.
Zofer syrup is given orally.
Common side effects of Zofer Syrup in children are mild neurological and gastrointestinal effects, including headache, constipation, diarrhoea, tiredness, and dizziness, with temporary changes in liver enzyme levels sometimes observed.
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which can be resolved by discontinuing the use of Zofer Syrup. However, if the child experiences any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult the doctor.
Here are some general guidelines for managing common side effects:
Zofer Syrup contains ondansetron (2 mg/5 ml), which works on the body in the following ways:
This precaution is not applicable as this is a paediatric syrup.
This precaution is not applicable as this medicine is intended for use in children.
This precaution is not applicable as this medicine is intended for paediatric use.
Zofer Syrup should be used with caution if your child has liver problems. Always discuss your child's liver health with your paediatrician before starting this medicine.
Caution is advised if your child has a history of kidney problems. It's always a good idea to consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
This precaution is not applicable as it is intended for paediatric use.
Zofer Syrup is contraindicated if your child is allergic to ondansetron or any other ingredients in the syrup. Always inform their doctor about any allergies.
Zofer Syrup can be given to children of any age to manage nausea and vomiting. Always consult your doctor before giving this medicine to a child.
This precaution is not applicable as it is intended for paediatric use.
Zofer Syrup interacts with the following medicines:
Zofer Syrup has known interactions with certain foods:
Zofer Syrup interacts with the following diseases:
Your doctor will prescribe the daily dose of Zofer Syrup for your child. This might change depending on the severity of the symptoms and how your child responds to the medicine.
An overdose of Zofer Syrup may lead to side effects like headaches, constipation, diarrhoea, and fatigue in children. If your child experiences these persistently after taking more than the prescribed dose of this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
If you forget to give Zofer Syrup to your child, give it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your child's next dose, skip the missed one and continue with the regular schedule.
| Available Dosage Types | Syrup |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Nausea, vomiting, chemotherapy-induced nausea, radiation therapy-induced vomiting, post-surgery nausea |
| Drug Category | Serotonin 5-HT3 antagonist |
| Therapeutic Category | Antiemetic |
What is Zofer Syrup used for?
Zofer Syrup is primarily used to manage nausea and vomiting in children. It can also help manage nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and post-surgery in children.
How does Zofer Syrup work?
Zofer Syrup contains ondansetron, which blocks the action of serotonin, a neurotransmitter that triggers vomiting, thus managing nausea and vomiting.
How should Zofer Syrup be administered?
Zofer Syrup should be measured using a provided measuring cup or spoon and administered to your child without food as directed by the doctor.
Can Zofer Syrup cause side effects?
Yes, side effects may include headache, constipation, diarrhoea, fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness, abdominal pain and rare but serious conditions like serotonin syndrome. This is when the medicine causes the body to release too much serotonin. Symptoms may include agitation, restlessness, diarrhoea, high blood pressure and more.
Can I give Zofer Syrup to my child if they're undergoing chemotherapy?
Yes, Zofer Syrup can help manage nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy in children and adults.
Can Zofer Syrup interact with other medicines?
Yes, it can interact with medications like apomorphine and tramadol, medicines that prolong QT intervals, and serotonergic medicines like SSRIs and MAOIs.
How should Zofer Syrup be stored?
Store Zofer Syrup at room temperature (not exceeding 30°C), protected from light. Use within 28 days of opening the bottle.
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