Pr ONDANSETRON ODT
Note: Sandoz Canada Inc only markets ZOFRAN ODT (ondansetron) as an orally disintegrating tablet
DESCRIPTION The active ingredient in ZOFRAN Injection is ondansetron hydrochloride (HCl), the racemic form of ondansetron and a selective blocking agent of the serotonin 5
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(1) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION See full prescribing information for the recommended dosage in adults and pediatrics
The active ingredient in ZOFRAN ODT orally disintegrating tablets is ondansetron base, the racemic form of ondansetron, and a selective blocking agent of
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The active ingredient in ZOFRAN Injection is ondansetron hydrochloride (HCl), the racemic form of ondansetron and a selective blocking agent of the serotonin 5-HT3 receptor type
Use dry hands to remove the tablet and place it in your mouth
It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may occur after surgery
1 Dosage The recommended dosage regimens for adult and pediatric patients are described in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively
PRODUCT MONOGRAPH
J2405 – Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg: 1 billable unit = 1 mg NDC(s): Zofran injection, 2mg/ml, 20ml multi-dose vial: 0173-0442-00 *Generics available from numerous manufacturers VII
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Ondansetron orally disintegrating tablets are indicated for the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with: highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, including cisplatin greater than or equal to 50 mg/m 2
The efficacy of alprazolam was demonstrated in 5 short-term, placebo-controlled trials
When injectable ondansetron is used, the product monograph for ondansetron hydrochloride dihydrate injection should be consulted
Administration with liquid is not necessary
It works by reducing the effects of a naturally-occurring chemical in the body called serotonin, which causes nausea and vomiting
The NDC Packaged Code 16714-200-30 is assigned to a package of 3 blister pack in 1 carton / 10 tablet, orally disintegrating in 1 blister pack (16714-200-10) of Ondansetron, a human prescription drug labeled by Northstar Rx Llc
Call your doctor at once if you have: severe constipation, stomach pain, or bloating; headache with chest pain and severe dizziness, fainting, fast or pounding heartbeats; fast or pounding heartbeats; jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes); blurred vision or temporary vision loss (lasting from only a Ondansetron injection USP, 2 mg/mL is a clear, colorless, nonpyrogenic, sterile solution available as a 2 mL single-dose vial
2 Prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy