Ondansetron Tablets

FDA Drug Profile — Ondansetron

Drug Details

Generic Name
Ondansetron Tablets
Brand Names
Ondansetron
Application Number
ANDA077851
Sponsor
Natco Pharma Limited
NDC Codes
2
Dosage Forms
TABLET, FILM COATED
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
ONDANSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ondansetron tablets are indicated for the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with: highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, including cisplatin greater than or equal to 50 mg/m 2 . initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy. radiotherapy in patients receiving either total body irradiation, single high-dose fraction to the abdomen, or daily fractions to the abdomen. Ondansetron tablets are also indicated for the prevention of postoperative nausea and/or vomiting. Ondansetron tablets are a 5-HT 3 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/m 2 .( 1 ) nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy. ( 1) 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. ( 1 ) postoperative nausea and/or vomiting. ( 1 )