Prescription Only Medication (POM)
Ondansetron Tablets are an anti-sickness medication used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting caused by certain medical conditions or treatments.
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Ondansetron Tablets for Anti-Sickness contain ondansetron, which belongs to a group of medicines known as anti-emetics. These help you to stop feeling or being sick.
Ondansetron Tablets for Anti-Sickness are used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medical conditions and treatment like chemotherapy in adults and children and radiotherapy for adults only. They are also used for preventing nausea and vomiting after surgery, for adults only.
Consult your doctor if you would like any further explanation about these uses.
Do not take Ondansetron Tablets for Anti-Sickness if you are allergic to ondansetron or any of the other ingredients found in this medicine, if you have ever had any allergic (hypersensitive) reaction with other anti-emetics or if you are taking apomorphine, which is used to treat Parkinson’s disease.
You should talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Ondansetron Tablets for Anti-Sickness if any of the following apply to you:
You should talk to your doctor or read the patient information leaflet if you need further details or are unsure.
Be sure to take Ondansetron Tablets for Anti-Sickness as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist. If you are unsure on how to take this medicine, then talk to them first.
Recommended doses for preventing nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy or radiotherapy:
On the day of chemotherapy or radiotherapy:
On the following days
For children aged over 6 months and adolescents
To prevent nausea and vomiting after an operation, the usual adult dose is 16 mg before your operation. For children over 1 month and adolescents, it is recommended to give this medicine as an injection.
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