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ONDERON (Ondansetron tablets BP 4 mg)

Ondansetron Hydrochloride Dihydrate

Drug details

API

Ondansetron Hydrochloride Dihydrate

Drug classification

Dosage form

Film-Coated Tablet

API strength per dosage

4 mg/Tablet

Dose

Mechanism of action

Ondansetron selectively antagonizes serotonin 5-HT3 receptors, blocking serotonin's action in the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, thereby reducing nausea and vomiting.

Indications

Side effects

Headache, constipation, fatigue, diarrhea, dizziness, QT interval prolongation, serotonin syndrome, hypersensitivity reactions, transient liver function test abnormalities.

Pregnancy category

Precautions

Contraindications

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