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Zofran (ondansetron) is an antiemetic and selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist prescribed for the treatment of nausea and vomiting due to cancer chemotherapy and also used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting after surgery. Zofran is available in generic form. Common side effects of Zofran include: diarrhea, headache, fever, lightheadedness, dizziness, weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, constipation, rash, blurred vision, and; muscle spasm. Zofran adult dose is 32-mg given as a single dose or divided in three 0.15-mg/kg divided doses infused over 15 minutes.
what is zofran a timeline of the drug the drug zofran also known as ondansetron was introduced into the market to help ease nausea and stop vomiting in cancer patients that are going through chemotherapy as well as post operative patients whose pain medication gave them the same nausea symptomsowever it also was eventually used as morning sickness relief in pregnant woman unfortunately zofran was never approved for this and it has caused severe birth defects in infants whose mothers were taking the drug during their pregnancy