ONSETT 2MG INJECTION

Why do you need to use this product? Onsett 2mg injection is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery.

INGREDIENTS

Each milliliter of Onsett 2mg injection contains 2mg of ondansetron hydrochloride dihydrate.

ADDED INFORMATION

Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully when using Onsett 2mg injection.

INDICATIONS 

Onsett 2mg injection is indicated for use in preventing nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery.

CONTRAINDICATIONS 

Do not use Onsett 2mg injection if you are allergic to ondansetron or any other ingredients in the medication.

DOSAGE

Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting. 

0.15 mg/kg over 15 min administered 30 min before chemotherapy, then 4 and 8 hr after first dose; not to exceed 16 mg (32 mg no longer recommended because of increased risk of QT prolongation).

Post-operative nausea and vomiting 

4 mg IV/IM immediately before anesthesia or after procedure or 16 mg PO 1 hr before anesthesia; patients >80 kg may need additional 4 mg IV.

Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS

Common side effects of Onsett 2mg injection include headache, constipation, and diarrhea. If you experience any unusual or severe side effects, contact your doctor immediately.

PRODUCT SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS 

Follow the instructions provided with Onsett 2mg injection for proper use.

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS 

Store Onsett 2mg injection in a cool, dry place away from moisture and heat.