ondansetron · Medicine question

What is ondansetron used for?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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It is mainly used to prevent or treat nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery. The exact licence depends on the product and the person's age.

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