Ondansetron (Cont.)

Dosing

The dosage your healthcare provider recommends will vary depending on a number of factors, including:
 
  • Your age
  • The medical condition you are being treated for
  • Other medical conditions you may have
  • Other medications you may currently be taking.
     
As with any medication, do not adjust your dose unless your healthcare provider specifically instructs you to do so.
 
(Click Ondansetron Dosing for more information.)
  

Drug Interactions With Ondansetron

Ondansetron can potentially interact with a number of medicines.
 
(Click Drug Interactions With Ondansetron for more information.)
  

Overdose

People who take too much ondansetron may have overdose symptoms that could include:
 
If you happen to overdose, seek medical attention immediately.
 
(Click Zofran Overdose for more information.)
 

Storage Methods

Ondansetron should be stored at room temperature away from moisture or heat. Ondansetron tablets should be kept in an airtight container. Ondansetron orally disintegrating tablets (ODTs) should be kept in their original blister packs until ready to use.
 
Keep ondansetron and all medications out of the reach of children.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;