Ondansetron hydrochloride
Ondansetron hydrochloride
• Drug Class: Antiemetics
• Chemical Formula: C18H20ClN3O
• CAS Number: 103639-04-9
• Indications: Ondansetron is a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist indicated for the prevention of:
- nausea and vomiting associated with highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, including cisplatin greater than or equal to 50 mg/m2 .
- nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy.
- nausea and vomiting associated with radiotherapy in patients receiving either total body irradiation, single high-dose fraction to the abdomen, or daily fractions to the abdomen.
- postoperative nausea and/or vomiting.