Zofran Flashcards
1
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Zofran: Generic Name
A
Ondansetron
2
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Zofran: Trade Name
A
Zofran
3
Q
Zofran: Class
A
Antiemetic agent
4
Q
Zofran: Action
A
Blocks effects of serotonin at receptor sites located in vagal nerve terminals and the chemoreceptor trigger zone in CNS
5
Q
Zofran: Indications
A
Prevention of N/V
6
Q
Zofran: Contraindications
A
Hypersensitivity
7
Q
Zofran: S. E.
A
HA, ABD pain, dizziness, diarrhea
8
Q
Zofran: Adult dose
A
4mg IV/IM
9
Q
Zofran: Pedi dose
A
0.1 mg/kg IV/IM
10
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Zofran: Precautions
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Cautiously use: Pts with liver impairment, ABD surgery, And pregnancy
