A competitive serotonin type 3 receptor antagonist. It is effective in the treatment of nausea and vomiting caused by cytotoxic chemotherapy drugs, including cisplatin, and has reported anxiolytic and neuroleptic properties.
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In the adult patient population:
i) orally administered ondansetron tablets and orally disintegrating tablets (ODT) are indicated for:
- the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, including high dose (ie. greater than or equal to 50 mg/m2) cisplatin therapy, and radiotherapy, and
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University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Northside Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Tata Memorial Hopsital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Institute of Neuroscience, Florence, Italy
McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
Southwestern Research, Inc., Beverly Hills, California, United States
Carman Research, Smyrna, Georgia, United States
Dipartimento di Emergenza Pediatrica, Ospedale Giuseppe Moscati, Avellino, Italy
Dipartimento di Emergenza Pediatrica, P.O. Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy
Dipartimento di Pediatria, Ospedale Castelli, Verbania, Novara, Italy
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre (MAPrc), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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