Ondansetron (Generic Zofran) - vomiting

Ondansetron

Generic Zofran

Ondansetron is prescribed to the patients with persistent nausea vomiting caused by cancer treatment drugs such as radiation therapy, surgery and chemotherapy. This medicine falls under the drug category of 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. This drug is available on both online and offline stores. For more information before purchasing the medicine patients can follow the FAQ page and several online discussion forums.

How does Ondansetron work?

Ondansetron works by blocking one of the body's natural substances called serotonin which is responsible for the feeling of vomiting and nausea.

What are the common dosages of Ondansetron, Generic Zofran?

The usual initial dose of Ondansetron is of strength 0.15mg/kg IV. It is recommended that you take the dosage of Ondansetron exactly as directed by the doctor.