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Zuplenz (ondansetron)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer drug treatment (chemotherapy), radiation treatment, or drugs used to put you to sleep before surgery. Ondansetron works by blocking one of the body's natural substances (serotonin) that causes vomiting.

Generic name: ondansetron
Pronunciation: (on-DAN-se-tron)

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Zuplenz:

  • Prevention Of Cancer Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea And Vomiting
  • Prevention Of Post-Operative Nausea And Vomiting
  • Prevention Of Radiation-Induced Nausea And Vomiting

Also known as: Cancer Chemotherapy-Induced N & V Prophylaxis, Postop Nausea And Vomiting Prophylaxis, Postoperative Nausea And Vomiting Prophylaxis, Radiation-Induced Nausea And Vomiting Prophylaxis.

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data