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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:48 PM IST
Ibset 5 mcg Tablet is used to prevent nausea and vomiting. Additionally, it is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome. It contains Ramosetron which works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the brain that causes nausea and vomiting. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects such as diarrhoea, headache, bloating, abdominal pain, and constipation. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

RAMOSETRON-5MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zydus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Ibset 5 mcg Tablet

Ibset 5 mcg Tablet is used to prevent chemotherapeutic-induced or postoperative nausea and vomiting. Additionally, Ibset 5 mcg Tablet is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome in men. Nausea is an uneasy feeling in which the person feels an urge to vomit, whereas vomiting is an uncontrollable reflex that expels the contents of the stomach through the mouth. 
 
Ibset 5 mcg Tablet contains ‘Ramosetron’ that works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the brain called serotonin to 5-HT3 receptors present in the afferent vagal nerve endings in the gastrointestinal mucosa. Thereby, Ibset 5 mcg Tablet helps in preventing nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy or operation.
 
You are advised to take Ibset 5 mcg Tablet as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as diarrhoea, headache, bloating, abdominal pain, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Do not take Ibset 5 mcg Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Be cautious while driving as it is unknown whether Ibset 5 mcg Tablet affects your ability to drive. Ibset 5 mcg Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Ibset 5 mcg Tablet

Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting, Irritable bowel syndrome.

Medicinal Benefits

Ibset 5 mcg Tablet belongs to a group of anti-emetic medicines called 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. Ibset 5 mcg Tablet is used to prevent chemotherapeutic-induced or post-operative nausea and vomiting. Additionally, Ibset 5 mcg Tablet is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome in men. Ibset 5 mcg Tablet works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the brain called serotonin to 5-HT3 receptors present in the afferent vagal nerve-endings in the gastrointestinal mucosa. Thereby, Ibset 5 mcg Tablet helps in preventing nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy or operation.

Side Effects of Ibset 5 mcg Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Bloating
  • Abdominal pain

Directions for Use

Swallow Ibset 5 mcg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew, or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ibset 5 mcg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Talk to your doctor if you have infectious enteritis, colitis, colon cancer, gastrointestinal problems, heart, liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Do not take Ibset 5 mcg Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Be cautious while driving as it is unknown whether Ibset 5 mcg Tablet affects your ability to drive. Ibset 5 mcg Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIEMETICS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Drink fluids to stay hydrated. Use oral rehydration solutions (ORS) to replace lost electrolytes.
  • Avoid solid foods until vomiting stops.
  • Avoid foods that might cause stomach upset.
  • Take ample rest. Avoid any activity immediately after eating.
  • Consume plain, light foods such as bread and biscuits.
  • Avoid food with strong flavours and fried food.
  • Ginger tea might help in proper digestion.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Ibset 5 mcg Tablet

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

D' Block, 3Rd Floor, Gillander House, Netaji Subhas Road, Kolkata - 700001 (Wb)
Other Info - IBS0022

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