Description
Periset 8 mg Tablet is an antiemetic medication manufactured by ACME Laboratories Ltd., containing Ondansetron, a selective serotonin (5-HT₃) receptor antagonist. It is primarily used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting associated with:
Chemotherapy (both initial and repeat courses of emetogenic cancer chemotherapy)
Radiotherapy
Post-operative recovery
Ondansetron works by blocking the action of serotonin, a substance in the body that can cause nausea and vomiting.
Dosage:
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: 24 mg (three 8 mg tablets) taken 30 minutes before the start of chemotherapy.
Post-operative nausea and vomiting: 16 mg (two 8 mg tablets) taken 1 hour before anesthesia induction.
Radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: 8 mg taken 1 to 2 hours before radiotherapy, followed by 8 mg every 8 hours for up to 5 days after treatment.
Side Effects:
Headache
Constipation
Fatigue
Dizziness
Hiccups
Flushing
Low blood pressure
Precautions:
Consult a healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have liver problems.
Avoid use if allergic to ondansetron or any of its components.
May interact with certain medications; inform your doctor of all medicines you are taking.
Storage:
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
Keep out of reach of children.
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