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Medicines ondansetron hydrochloride dihydrateQuestion & answer

ondansetron hydrochloride dihydrate · Medicine question

Which serotonin receptors does ondansetron block?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Ondansetron selectively blocks serotonin 5-HT3 receptors.

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Ondansetron 8 mg film-coated tabletsAurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd. · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 13Document updated 12 January 2026

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