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Ondansetron Injection 40 mg/20 ml (2 mg/ml), 20 ml vial Rx

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Product Description
Ondansetron, commonly known by the brand name Zofran, is used in dogs and cats to treat a variety of conditions with the most common being vomiting. It can be particularly effective for treating chemotherapy associated-vomiting. It can also be used to treat sleep-apnea and pruritus (itching) in some pets. Available in a 40mg/20ml (2mg/ml), 20 ml injectable multidose vial.
What is Ondansetron Injection 40 mg/20 ml (2 mg/ml), 20 ml vial?
Ondansetron is used in dogs and cats to treat a variety of conditions with the most common being vomiting, particularly chemotherapy associated-vomiting. It can also be used to treat sleep-apnea and pruritus (itching) in some pets.
Who is Ondansetron Injection 40 mg/20 ml (2 mg/ml), 20 ml vial for?
Ondansetron is a human drug with off label uses for Dogs and Cats if prescribed by a Veterinarian
Why use Ondansetron Injection 40 mg/20 ml (2 mg/ml), 20 ml vial?
-Treats vomiting (particularly chemotherapy associated-vomiting) -May treat sleep apnea -May treat pruritus in some pets
How does Ondansetron Injection 40 mg/20 ml (2 mg/ml), 20 ml vial work?
Ondansetron is a drug that selectively inhibits serotonin 5HT3 receptors. 5HT3 receptors are located on vagal nerve terminals, enteric neurons in the GI tract, and centrally in the brain in a region called the chemoreceptor trigger zone.
Manufacturer:
Claris
Active Ingredients(s):
Ondansetron
How is Ondansetron Injection 40 mg/20 ml (2 mg/ml), 20 ml vial sold?
40 mg/20 ml (2mg/ml), 20 ml injectable multidose vial
What are the side effects of Ondansetron Injection 40 mg/20 ml (2 mg/ml), 20 ml vial?
This medication is not frequently used in veterinary medicine, but it appears to be well tolerated. Side effects such as constipation, sedation, extrapyramidal clinical signs (head shaking), arrhythmias and hypotension are possible. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian.
What special precautions are there?
Keep away from children and animals. Ondansetron should not be used in animals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to the drug.
What to do if overdose?
Contact your nearest emergency animal hospital
How can I store Ondansetron Injection 40 mg/20 ml (2 mg/ml), 20 ml vial?
Store at 20 - 25 C (68 - 77 F). Protect from light.
Overview
Use as directed by your Veterinarian
Main Ingredients
Ondansetron