Emeset: what's in it, and is it OK in pregnancy?
Emeset is a brand name, not a single medicine. What matters in pregnancy and while breastfeeding is what's inside it.
In short
Emeset contains ondansetron.
What's in Emeset
| Product (as NPPA lists it) | Composition (NPPA's wording) | Company |
|---|---|---|
| EMESET 4 MG INJECTION 2 ML | “ONDANSETRON INJECTION 4 MG” | CIPLA LTD. |
| EMESET 4 MG TABLET 10 | “ONDANSETRON TABLET 4 MG” | CIPLA LTD. |
| EMESET 8 MG INJECTION 20 ML | “ONDANSETRON INJECTION 8 MG” | CIPLA LTD. |
| EMESET 8 MG INJECTION 4 ML | “ONDANSETRON INJECTION 8 MG” | CIPLA LTD. |
| EMESET 8 MG TABLET 10 | “ONDANSETRON TABLET 8 MG” | CIPLA LTD. |
| EMESET LEMON 2 MG SYRUP 30 ML | “ONDANSETRON SYRUP 2 MG” | CIPLA LTD. |
| EMESET STRAWBERRY 2 MG SYRUP 30 ML | “ONDANSETRON SYRUP 2 MG” | CIPLA LTD. |
Same brand name can cover different products — check your pack.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding: read the ingredient page
This page gives no pregnancy or breastfeeding verdict of its own. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Emeset in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Sources
- Composition per NPPA Pharma Sahi Daam (National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority, Government of India) data (Jul 2026): Pharma Sahi Daam, brand “EMESET”.
Sources checked 26 September 2026. How we source and check every page.
Educational information, not medical advice.