NOSILEX 120mg|5ml Suspension 120ml

NOSILEX 120mg|5ml Suspension 120ml works by blocking chemicals in the brain and the intestine. This causes improved movements and faster gastric emptying which helps in prevention of vomiting.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for NOSILEX 120mg|5ml Suspension 120ml

• Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet
• Difficulty in breathing
• Skin rash
• Convulsions
• Irregular heartbeat rare
• Dry mouth
• Chest pain
• Dizziness and fainting
• Extreme tiredness

Uses of NOSILEX 120mg|5ml Suspension 120ml

What is it prescribed for?

• Nausea and vomiting

  This medicine is used to treat or prevent nausea and vomiting which may be caused due to chemotherapy or digestive system disorder.

When not to use?

• Other medicines

  This medicine may interact with many other medicines and may cause severe adverse effects. Hence, it is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.

• Cardiovascular diseases

  This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of cardiovascular disorders due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects. Close monitoring of heart function and vital signs, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.

• Electrolyte imbalance

  This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with acute or long-term electrolyte imbalance in the body due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. Regular monitoring of electrolyte levels should be done while receiving this medicine. An alternative treatment option should be considered in some cases based on the clinical condition.

• Dosage and duration of uptake

  This medicine should be used for the shortest duration possible. The dose should be kept as low as possible. Self-administration is not advised owing to these reasons.

Take/Administer this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not take/administer in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine before completion of the course/without consulting your doctor.

• To be taken before food
• To be taken as instructed by doctor
• Does not cause sleepiness

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