Generic name: ondansetron hydrochloride
Dosage form: oral solution
Drug class:5HT3 receptor antagonists
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jun 1, 2022.
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Indications and Usage for Ondansetron Oral Solution
Ondansetron Oral Solution is indicated for the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with:
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- highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, including cisplatin greater than or equal to 50 mg/m2
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- initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy
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- radiotherapy in patients receiving either total body irradiation, single high-dose fraction to the abdomen, or daily fractions to the abdomen
Ondansetron Oral Solution is also indicated for the prevention of postoperative nausea and/or vomiting.
