Tropisetron (HCl)

Tropisetron (HCl) is anti-emetic agent, and 5-HT antagonist. Tropisetron (HCl) is used to prevent vomiting and nausea during cancer chemotherapy.

Brands

NAVOBAN NAVOBAN NAVOBAN NILSETRON NILSETRON TROPIT TROPIT SETROVEL NEOTROP NEOTROP

Adult Dose

Dose: 5 mg
Single Dose: 5 (5)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: Maintenance for 5-Days

Neonatal

Paedriatic

Characteristics

. It is of Natural origin. It belongs to Antiemetic/Antivertigo Agents and Selective 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist pharmacological group.It is weakly acidic drug.

Contraindications

Tropisetron (HCl)

Effects

The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Tropisetron (HCl) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Headache, Fatigue, Constipation, GI disturbance.

Indications

Tropisetron (HCl) is primarily indicated in conditions like Advanced ovarian cancer, Lung cancer, Nausea and vomiting, Nausea and vomiting (chemotherapy induced), Post-operative nausea and vomiting.

Interactions

No data regarding the interactions of Tropisetron (HCl) was found.

Interfrence

Risks

If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Storage

Caps, Inj Store Below 30°C.

Warnings

Dosage restriction is advisable in patients with moderate to severe liver impairment. It should be used with caution during pregnancy or lactation.

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