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Ondansetron Zofran

  1. Ondansetron Zofran Class
    antiemetic
  2. Ondansetron Zofran Action
    Helps to prevent nausea and vomiting by blocking 5-HT3 receptors so that serotonin is not able to bind to the receptors sites and initiate a vomiting reflex.
  3. Ondansetron Zofran Use
    Pt. experiencing nausea and vomiting
  4. Ondansetron Zofran Contraindications
    Hypersensitivity
  5. Ondansetron Zofran Side Effects
    Diarrhea, headache, fever, angina chest pain, seizures, akathisia, acute dystonic reaction.
  6. Ondansetron Zofran Preparations
    0.5mg in 2.5ml NS
  7. Ondansetron Zofran Adult dose
    4mg IV/IM
  8. Ondansetron Zofran Pedi dose
    • 2mg 2-6 years old
    • 4mg 6 years or older
    • IV/IM
Author
jscott
ID
108906
Card Set
Ondansetron Zofran
Description
pharm drugs
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