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Vomikind Injection

Written By Dr. Betina Chandolia, MDS, BDS
Reviewed By Dr. Lalit Kanodia, MBA, MD Pharmacology
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:11 AM (IST)
Vomikind Injection is an antiemetic medicine commonly used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions like stomach upset. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused due to any surgery, cancer drug therapy or radiotherapy.
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Product introduction

Vomikind Injection will not relieve other side effects associated with cancer treatments. It is given under the supervision of a doctor and may be used alone or with other medications. Your doctor will give you appropriate dose depending on what you are taking it for. It is important that you keep having the injections until your doctor decides it is safe to stop them. After this, your doctor may prescribe tablets instead of the injections. 

The most common side effects of taking this medicine include injection site pain, headache, and constipation. These symptoms should disappear when you stop taking the medicine.  But, if these side effects bother you or do not go away, consult your doctor who may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have heart or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach or intestines. Also, tell your doctor about other drugs you are using, especially medicines to treat epilepsy, heart problems, cancer, and depression. These may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask for advice from your healthcare team.

Uses of Vomikind Injection

Side effects of Vomikind Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Vomikind
  • Injection site pain
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Fatigue
  • Headache

How to use Vomikind Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Vomikind Injection works

Vomikind Injection is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.

Quick tips

  • You have been prescribed Vomikind Injection for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
  • It is given as an injection into veins or as drip under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Avoid heavy meals and try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day. Also, sip water regularly to help avoid dehydration.
  • It may cause an application site reaction like redness, swelling, and pain. Consult with your doctor if it bothers you.
  • You have been prescribed Vomikind Injection for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
  • Unlike some other nausea medicines, the side effects for Vomikind Injection are relatively mild.
  • It comes in many different forms that do not need to be swallowed, such as a film that is placed on  the tongue or as a dissolving pill.
  • It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes.
  • If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, take another dose.
  • Avoid heavy meals and try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day. Also, sip water regularly to help avoid dehydration.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Vomikind Injection does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vomikind Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vomikind Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving

Driving

SAFE
Vomikind Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Vomikind Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Vomikind Injection is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease. Limited information is available in patients taking this medicine for more than one day.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Vomikind Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently asked questions

Vomikind Injection starts working within half an hour to 2 hours. It dissolves rapidly into the bloodstream and starts showing its effect.
The most common side effects of Vomikind Injection are constipation, diarrhea, fatigue and headache. However, these are usually not bothersome and resolve on their own after some time. Consult your doctor if these persist or worry you.
No, Vomikind Injection is an antiemetic and not a steroid. Vomikind Injection is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It is prescribed for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting which is commonly observed after surgery or due to cancer chemotherapy.
No, Vomikind Injection does not work for seasickness. This is because Vomikind Injection has very little effect on the nausea associated with motion sickness.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Carbazole Derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Serotonin 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonists

References

  1. Sharkey KA, Wallace JL. Treatment of Disorders of Bowel Motility and Water Flux; Anti-Emetics; Agents Used in Biliary and Pancreatic Disease. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1341-42.
  2. Katzung BG. Histamine, Serotonin, & the Ergot Alkaloids. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 285
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  4. Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006. Ondansetron. [Updated 2019 Feb 7]. [Accessed 20 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
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Once A Day
53%
Once A Month
21%
Once A Week
16%
Twice A Month
5%
Thrice A Day
3%
Twice A Day
3%
Vomiting
100%
Poor
83%
Average
17%
No Side Effect
100%

Patient concerns

I am a diabetic patient suffering from motion sickness while traveling in car.I am taking Avomine 25mg to control it but I am having severe dizziness nausea after half an hour of taking it.how can I control this dizziness.

Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
While travelling you can take vomikind

Hello sir / madam Suddenly I got fever from yesterday with shivering and bodyache so I took dolo 650 . Now I am having still the same problem that some vomiting sensation and feeling shivering whole body soar taste in mouth.

Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Tab Vomikind 1 tab Stat. Get yourself examined in a clinic to Diagnose the cause of fever
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Marketer details

Name: Mankind Pharma Ltd
Address: 208, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi - 110020

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Vomikind Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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