ondansetron Flashcards by Jayden McKee | Brainscape

Q

Trade name for ondansetron

A

Zofran

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Class for ondansetron

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Antiemetic

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Standard supplies for ondansetron

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Orally-disintegrating tablet (ODT)

Vial

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MOA for ondansetron

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Blocks serotonin 5-HT3 receptor sites in the CNS

Inhibits nausea and vomiting

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Indication for ondansetron

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Nausea and vomiting

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Contraindications for ondansetron

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Known hypersensitivity

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Adverse reactions to ondansetron

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Headache

Dizziness

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Routes of administration for ondansetron

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Oral
IV
IO

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Onset/Peak/Duration for ondansetron

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O: 5-30 minutes
P: 1.5 - 2 hours
D: 3-8 hours

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Adult dosages for ondansetron

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4-8 mg

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Pediatric dosages for ondansetron

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4-14 years: 4 mg

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