Fosmiq 150mg Injection

About this Medicine

Fosmiq 150mg Injection is a prescription medicine used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. Fosmiq 150mg Injection is given under the supervision of healthcare professional. Moreover, it is better to take it at a fixed time and you should not stop taking this medication suddenly without talking to your doctor. In case you have missed a dose than it is better to take it as soon as you remember it and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your doctor may advice for regular monitoring of liver function test while taking this medicine.It has side effects like fatigue, headache, loss of appetite, constipation and hiccups. Dizziness and sleepiness may also occur as a side effect, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

How it Works

Fosmiq 150mg Injection is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (neurokinin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy).

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: Phenylmorpholine Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL|Action Class :: Neurokinin-1 (NK1) Receptor Antagonists

Safety Overview

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactation

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving

UNSAFE

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Liver

CAUTION