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- 1 However, no single intravenous dose of ondansetron should exceed 16 mg due to the risk of QT prolongation. 2  The new information does not change any of the recommended oral dosing regimens for ondansetron, including the single oral dose of 24 mg for chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting.ECOMMENDATION: The new information on QT prolongation does not change any of the recommended oral dosing regimens for ondansetron. It also does not change the recommended lower dose intravenous dosing of ondansetron to prevent post-operative nausea and vomiting.
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Ondansetron (By mouth) Ondansetron is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that is caused by cancer medicines (chemotherapy) or radiation therapy. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may occur after surgery. Ondansetron works in the stomach to block the signals to the brain that cause nausea and vomiting.
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Zofran ZOFRAN ODT Orally Disintegrating Tablets, 8 mg (as 8 mg ondansetron base) are white, round and plano-convex tablets debossed with a “Z8” on one side in unit dose packs of 30 tablets. (NDC 0173-0570-00).
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How is Bunavail prescribed? Since Bunavail is prescribed as a maintenance treatment and the target daily dose is 8.4/1.4 mg, Bunavail is taken at once. The dosage should be progressively increased or decreased, until a dose that fits the individuals needs, keeps patients in treatment and suppresses opioid withdrawal symptoms is reached.
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What Is Zofran (Ondansetron)? You may need additional doses up to three times a day during treatment or for a few days after treatment of cancer. 1  For chemotherapy, a typical adult dose of Zofran can range from 16 to 24 mg daily. 2  For radiation therapy, a typical adult dose of Zofran is 24 mg daily.
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- Zofran’s label recommends adult patients take the first dose of ondansetron 30 minutes before they start chemotherapy, one to two hours before they start radiation therapy, or one hour before undergoing surgery.
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ondansetron DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Ondansetron is an anti-nausea medication most often used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. Chemotherapy agents increase secretion of serotonin which stimulates serotonin (5-HT3) receptors in the brain, causing nausea and vomiting.RUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Ondansetron is an anti-nausea medication most often used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. Chemotherapy agents increase secretion of serotonin which stimulates serotonin (5-HT3) receptors in the brain, causing nausea and vomiting.
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ondansetron - injection, Zofran GENERIC NAME: ONDANSETRON - INJECTION (on-DANS-eh-tron) BRAND NAME(S): Zofran. USES: This medication is used alone or with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy. It is also used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting after surgery. It works by blocking one of the body's natural substances (serotonin) that causes vomiting.
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- The updated label will state that ondansetron can continue to be used in adults and children with chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting at the lower intravenous dose recommended in the drug label, a dose of 0.15 mg/kg administered every 4 hours for three doses; however, no single intravenous dose should exceed 16 mg.ECOMMENDATION: The new information on QT prolongation does not change any of the recommended oral dosing regimens for ondansetron. It also does not change the recommended lower dose intravenous dosing of ondansetron to prevent post-operative nausea and vomiting.
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CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Pediatric Use: For pediatric patients aged 12 years and older, the dosage is the same as for adults. For pediatric patients aged 4 through 11 years, the dosage is one 4-mg ZOFRAN Tablet or one 4-mg ZOFRAN ODT Tablet or 5 mL (1 teaspoonful equivalent to 4 mg of ondansetron) of ZOFRAN Oral Solution given 3 times a day.
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Ondansetron Ondansetron (Zofran®, Ondemet®, Setofilm®, Demorem®) is a medicine used to treat nausea and/or vomiting. It is available as a tablet (to swallow, or which dissolves in the mouth), liquid, suppository, or can be given as an injection.
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Lorazepam Dosing The recommended starting lorazepam dose for anxiety treatment is lorazepam 1 mg two to three times daily. For insomnia due to anxiety, the recommended starting dose is lorazepam 2 mg to 4 mg once daily at bedtime.Elderly people may be more sensitive to the effects of Ativan.For the elderly, the recommended starting dose is lorazepam 0.5 mg to 1 mg twice daily.lderly people may be more sensitive to the effects of Ativan. For the elderly, the recommended starting dose is lorazepam 0.5 mg to 1 mg twice daily.
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Ondansetron in Pregnancy Ondansetron (Zofran®) is a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist indicated for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, radiation-induced nausea and vomiting, and postoperative nausea and vomiting.
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Zofran Tablets 4mg and 8mg All children received three 0.15 mg/kg doses of intravenous ondansetron, administered 30 minutes before the start of chemotherapy and then at 4 and 8 hours after the first dose. Complete control of emesis was achieved in 56% of patients. 73% of patients when ondansetron was administered intravenously at a dose of 5 mg/m 2 intravenous together with 2 to 4 mg dexamethasone orally. • 71% of patients when ondansetron was administered as syrup at a dose of 8 mg together with 2 to 4 mg dexamethasone orally on the days of chemotherapy.
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Lorazepam Dosing As always, do not adjust your dosage unless your healthcare provider specifically instructs you to do so. The recommended starting dose of Ativan for anxiety treatment is Ativan 1 mg two to three times daily. For insomnia due to anxiety, the recommended starting dose is 2 mg to 4 mg once daily at bedtime.he recommended starting dosage of Ativan for anxiety treatment is 1 mg two to three times daily. The dose of Ativan ® (lorazepam) that your healthcare provider recommends will vary depending on a number of factors, including:
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Different Types of Pain in Left Side, Causes and Treatment 1 Pancreas – The pancreas is considered to be a gland and it is located behind the stomach. What it does is it releases digestive enzymes into the duodenum.  Large Intestine – The large intestine is actually made out of various organs namely the cecum, colon and rectum.
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Triazolam The recommended dose of triazolam is 0.25 mg before going to bed. Persons with smaller body masses and older individuals can receive a comparable effect with 0.125 mg of triazolam. The lowest effective dosage of drug should be used to minimize adverse reactions.
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What Is Zofran (Ondansetron)? Zofran Dosage. 1  For chemotherapy, a typical adult dose of Zofran can range from 16 to 24 mg daily. 2  For radiation therapy, a typical adult dose of Zofran is 24 mg daily. 3  For prevention of nausea and vomiting after surgery, a typical adult dose of Zofran is 16 mg before surgery.
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- Listed below are the typical uses of ondansetron. 1  preventing nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick) caused by chemotherapy or radiotherapy for cancer; 2  preventing nausea and vomiting after surgery.
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Generic Ondansetron Ondansetron hydrochloride (Zofran®) is a prescription medication that has been licensed to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. Ondansetron was first manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline. Recently, ondansetron has come off patent, making generic versions available.