Anzemet (Oral)
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Anzemet (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information
Anzemet (Oral)
Anzemet (Oral) Medication Classification
DOLASETRON (By mouth)
Anzemet (Oral) Brandname
Anzemet
Anzemet (Oral) is used for the Treatment
Dolasetron (dol-A-se-tron) Prevents nausea and vomiting that may happen with chemotherapy or surgery.
When To Not Use Anzemet (Oral)
You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to dolasetron.
How Should You Use Anzemet (Oral)
Tablet
- Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and when to use it.
- Do not take more medicine or take it more often than your doctor tells you to.
Proper Anzemet (Oral) Storage
Store Anzemet (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Anzemet (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Anzemet (Oral)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are also taking diuretics (water pills), Tagamet®, rifampin (Rifadin®, Rifamate®), or drugs to treat heart rhythm problems.
- Make sure your doctor knows about all cancer medicines you may be receiving, especially drugs like doxorubicin (Adriamycin®) or daunorubicin (Cerubidine®).
Anzemet (Oral) Warnings
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you have heart disease, especially heart rhythm problems. Also tell your doctor if you have low potassium or magnesium levels.
Anzemet (Oral) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in face or hands, swelling or tingling in the mouth or throat, tightness in chest, trouble breathing
- Fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Tiredness
