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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MSD, Mexico City, Mexico
Merck Sharp & Dohme Ilaclari Ltd. Sti, Istanbul, Turkey
Merck Sharp and Dohme de Espana S.A., Madrid, Spain
Institute of Neuroscience, Florence, Italy
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States
RWTH Aachen University; Department of Anesthesiology, Aachen, Germany
York Hospital, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System-John L McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
University of Nottingham, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
University of Virginia Center for Addiction Research and Education, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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