Visit injection or infusion solution 8 mg - 10 tablets

Zoron injection or infusion solution Ondansetron 2 mg / ml injection or infusion solution What are the indications for using Ondansetron: Zoron injection contains the active ingredient Ondansetron, which belongs to a group of medicines called antiemetics. Zoron injection is used for: preventing nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy for cancer in adults and children 6 months and older. Radiation therapy for cancer in adults. Preventing and treating nausea and vomiting after surgery in adults and children ≥ 1 month. Do not use Ondansetron injections: • If you or your child are allergic to Ondansetron or any other ingredients of this medicine or similar medicines, such as Granisetron or Dolasetron. • If you or your child are taking Apomorphine (a medicine used to treat Parkinson's disease). How to use Ondansetron injections: Always use Zoron solution for injection or infusion exactly as your doctor has told you. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Usually, Ondansetron injections are given by a nurse or doctor. The prescribed dose depends on the treatment you are receiving. To prevent nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy or radiation therapy Adults • On the day of chemotherapy or radiation therapy, the recommended dose for adults is 8 mg given by intravenous or intramuscular injection, immediately before treatment, and another 8 mg after 12 hours. The usual intravenous dose for adults does not exceed 8 mg. • On the days following chemotherapy, your medication is usually given orally in the form of Ondansetron tablets 8 mg or 10 ml (8 mg) Ondansetron syrup. o Oral doses can start after twelve hours from the last intravenous dose and can continue for up to 5 days. If chemotherapy or radiation therapy is likely to cause severe nausea and vomiting, you or your child may be given more than the usual dose of Zoron solution for injection or infusion. Your doctor will decide this. To prevent nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy Children over 6 months and adolescents • The doctor will decide the dose based on the child's weight or body surface area. • On the day of chemotherapy o The first dose of Zoron solution for injection or infusion is given by intravenous injection immediately before treating your child. After chemotherapy, your child's medication is usually given orally in the form of tablets or syrup. In the following days, oral doses can start after twelve hours from the last intravenous dose and can continue for up to 5 days. To prevent and treat nausea and vomiting after surgery Adults: • The usual dose for adults is 4 ml given by intravenous or intramuscular injection. For prevention, this will be given immediately before surgery. Children: • For children over one month and adolescents, the doctor will decide the dose. The maximum dose is 4 ml given as a slow intravenous injection. For prevention, this will be given immediately before surgery. Brand: Zoron Product form: Tablets Ingredients: Ondansetron hydrochloride