Oncet 3D Tablet SR is a combination medicine used in the prevention of asthma. It relieves allergy symptoms such as runny nose, stuffy nose, sneezing, watery eyes and congestion or stuffiness. It also helps in relaxing the muscles of the air passages, thus widening it and making it easier to breathe.
Oncet 3D Tablet SR is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, skin rash, itching, breathing difficulty, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness.
Earlier taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Oncet 3D Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Side Effects:
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
Ordinary side effects of Oncet 3D
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Rash
Increased white blood cell count
Increased transaminase level in blood
Upper respiratory tract infection
Constipation
Abdominal discomfort
Abdominal distension
Heartburn
Loss of appetite
Esophageal bleeding
Nasal inflammation
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Oncet 3D Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Oncet 3D Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Oncet 3D Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Oncet 3D Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Oncet 3D Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Oncet 3D Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Oncet 3D Tablet SR is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Oncet 3D Tablet SR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
FAQs:
Q. What should be avoided while taking Oncet 3D Tablet SR?
Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Oncet 3D Tablet SR. Drinking alcohol will increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Oncet 3D Tablet SR.
Q. Can I stop Oncet 3D Tablet SR when my symptoms are relieved?
No, Oncet 3D Tablet SR should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problem due to the use of Oncet 3D Tablet SR, inform your doctor.
Q. Can the use of Oncet 3D Tablet SR cause dizziness?
Affirmative, the use of Oncet 3D Tablet SR can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Oncet 3D Tablet SR be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Oncet 3D Tablet SR will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting worse, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Oncet 3D Tablet SR?
Retain this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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