Zofran Injection, Zofran ODT, Zofran Oral Solution
* ONDANSETRON
Zofran Drug Information
Zofran is used for the prevention of vomiting and nausea caused by radiation therapy and cancer drug treatment (also known as chemotherapy). It can also be used to treat and prevent vomiting and nausea after surgery. Zofran helps in blocking Serotonin (one of the body's natural substances) that leads to vomiting. Zofran is generally well tolerated by the patients. It is a prescription medicine and should be taken only after consultation with a doctor.
Zofran Dosage Information
The recommended dosage of Ondansetron is one 8 mg Zofran ODT tablet or one 8 mg tablet. Alternately, you can take 10 mL (two teaspoonful equivalent to eight mg of Zofran) of the oral Solution 2 times a day. You should take the first dosage thirty minutes before the beginning of chemotherapy, and the subsequent dosage eight hours after the 1st dosage. You can take one 8 mg Tab or one 8 mg Ondansetron ODT tab or 10 mL (two teaspoonful equivalent to 8 mg of Zofran) of the oral solution 2 times every twelve hours (twice a day) for one to two days after the completion of chemotherapy. Buy Zofran from North Meds where the dosage of 4 mg and 8 mg is available.
Side Effects and Precautions for Zofran
Cheap Zofran can interact with some medications. Therefore, it is very important that you discuss what medication you are taking with your doctor, before you start using discount Zofran. The possible side effects of generic Zofran are constipation, burning or pain at the site of injection, dizziness, headache, diarrhoea, redness, irritability or drowsiness. Serious side effects like hives, rash, facial swelling, vision changes or loss of vision, fever, chest pain, skin tingling or numbness or tightness in the chest can also affect some patients. These side effects are very rare but still you should consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the above mentioned side effects.
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