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Available by prescription only.
Medication information
Prescription
Ondansetron
Anti-nausea — chemotherapy, post-surgery, severe nausea
Ondansetron (Zofran) is a strong anti-nausea medication used for chemotherapy nausea, post-operative nausea, severe gastroenteritis, and pregnancy hyperemesis. Available as tablets, ODT, oral solution, and IV.
How the pharmacy helps
We dispense 4 mg and 8 mg ODT and tablets. Constipation is a common side effect — pair with adequate fluids.
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Available by prescription only.
Forms and strengths
Medication entries grouped here
Strengths, dosage forms, brands, or package entries may vary. Your prescription label and pharmacist counselling are the instructions to follow.
| Brand / Generic | Strength | Form | DIN | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Zofran Ondansetron | 8mg | ODT | Active |
Used in severe pregnancy nausea when other measures fail. The prescriber weighs the situation.
Common. Drink water; ask the pharmacist if persistent.
Higher doses can affect heart rhythm. The prescriber considers this in patients on QT-prolonging drugs.
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Call the pharmacy or bring the medication to the counter. We can help compare labels, dosing schedules, storage needs, and questions to ask your prescriber.
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