Zofran is used to prevent nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy treatment or surgery. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by a doctor. Zofran is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor blocker. It works by blocking a chemical that causes nausea and vomiting in certain incidents (eg, chemotherapy)Zofran is to be handled and stored by a health care prodvider. If you are using Zofran at home, store it as directed by your pharmacist. Keep Zofran out of reach of children and pets. Use Zofran as directed by your healthcare professional. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions. zofran is usually given as an injection at a hospital or doctors clinic. If you are using this medication at home, be sure you have a health care provider teach you how to use it. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials. Ask your healthcare provider how to dispose of these materials after use. Zofran must be given prior to chemotherapy. If you miss a dose of Zofran, contact your doctor. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredients in Zofran. Do not us Zofran if you are taking antineoplastic agents like cyclophosphamide because their effectiveness can be decreased by Zofran. Before using Zofran, tell your doctor about any medical conditions you may have, especially if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breast feeding. Zofran can harm an unborn child and will pass through breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are taking any prescription or non prescription medicine, herbal preparations, or dietary supplements before using Zofran. Some ingredients can react with the medicine in Zofran. If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before using Zofran. Zofran may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Use caution when driving or performing other possibly unsafe tasks. You may experience increased side effects if you drink alcohol while taking Zofran. Avoid drinking alcohol with Zofran. Seek emergency medical attention if you experience any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives, rash, itching, difficulty breathing, tightness in chest, swelling of the mouth, face, lips,or tongue. Call your doctor if you have any of these serious Less serious side effects include: constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, irritation, redness, pain, or burning at the injection site, or tiredness.

Zofran is used to prevent nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy treatment or surgery. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by a doctor. Zofran is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor blocker. It works by blocking a chemical that causes nausea and vomiting in certain incidents (eg, chemotherapy)

Zofran is to be handled and stored by a health care prodvider. If you are using Zofran at home, store it as directed by your pharmacist. Keep Zofran out of reach of children and pets.

Before using Zofran, tell your doctor about any medical conditions you may have, especially if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breast feeding. Zofran can harm an unborn child and will pass through breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. Tell your doctor if you are taking any prescription or non prescription medicine, herbal preparations, or dietary supplements before using Zofran. Some ingredients can react with the medicine in Zofran. If you have liver problems, inform your doctor before using Zofran.

Zofran may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Use caution when driving or performing other possibly unsafe tasks. You may experience increased side effects if you drink alcohol while taking Zofran. Avoid drinking alcohol with Zofran.

Patient Family Information  : Use Zofran as directed by your healthcare professional. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions. zofran is usually given as an injection at a hospital or doctors clinic. If you are using this medication at home, be sure you have a health care provider teach you how to use it. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials. Ask your healthcare provider how to dispose of these materials after use. Zofran must be given prior to chemotherapy. If you miss a dose of Zofran, contact your doctor.

Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredients in Zofran. Do not us Zofran if you are taking antineoplastic agents like cyclophosphamide because their effectiveness can be decreased by Zofran.

Sever Side Effects : Seek emergency medical attention if you experience any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives, rash, itching, difficulty breathing, tightness in chest, swelling of the mouth, face, lips,or tongue. Call your doctor if you have any of these serious

Less serious side effects include: constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, irritation, redness, pain, or burning at the injection site, or tiredness.

Zofran Injection | Ondansetron | Zofran Injection | Zofran

Additional information

Brand Name:

Zofran Injection

Generic name:

Ondansetron

Other Names:

Zofran

Strength(s):

4mg/2mL

Quantities Available:

10mL

Formulation:

Syrup

The information above for Zofran Injection (Ondansetron) was provided to DoctorSolve.com by third parties. In no way should this information substitute for the advice of a physician. Consult a doctor or qualified health care professional if you have any medical concerns.