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Does ondansetron affect the ability to drive or use machines?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Ondansetron has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines and, in psychomotor testing, does not impair performance or cause sedation.

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SETOFILM 4 mg Orodispersible FilmsNorgine Limited · emc · SmPC §4.7 Effects on ability to drive and use machines · Version 7Document updated 3 June 2025

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