Description
Ondansetron for Injection 40/mg/mL Multi-Dose Vial 20 mL -Fosun Pharma (Rx)
Fosun Pharma USA Ondansetron for Injection 40/mg/mL Multi-Dose Vial 20 mL. Ondansetron injection is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy and surgery. Ondansetron is in a class of medications called serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of serotonin, a natural substance that may cause nausea and vomiting.
Benefits for Fosun Pharma Ondansetron for Injection 40/mg/mL Multi-Dose Vial 20 mL
- Rapid onset of action that provides prompt relief from nausea and vomiting.
- Available in a convenient Multi-dose vial that offers the dose flexibility and cost savings prescribed by healthcare professionals.
- Superior safety profile with no significant drug–drug interactions.
- Superior efficacy compared to other antiemetics in preventing vomiting and nausea.
- Compatible with other therapeutic agents including chemotherapy drugs.
- Does not affect motor function or behavior of patients.
- Easy to store and use with minimum wastage.
- Minimised risk of overdosing in children.
Ondansetron Injection is an antiemetic used to prevent chemotherapy- or radiation-induced vomiting and nausea. It is a medication typically administrated as a single-dose IV push for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Ondansetron Injection 40/mg/mL Multi-dose Vial 20 mL is prescribed to be administered by a healthcare provider every four hours as needed. Common side effects associated with Ondansetron Injection may include dizziness, tiredness, constipation, and/or headache. Patients should consult their healthcare provider before using Ondansetron Injection, and should contact him/her if any of the symptoms of side effects become severe or persistent. Proper management and monitoring are also essential when taking Ondansetron Injection, as well as a complete follow up with your healthcare provider to ensure its safe use.
Instructions on How to Use Ondansetron for Injection
1. Shake the vial of Ondansetron before use.
2. Clean the septum of the differing injection port on top of the vial with an alcohol swab and let it dry completely.
3. Attach a suitable syringe to the port, aim the needle downwards when pushing.
4. Turn the vial upside down then pull back on the plunger of the syringe to the required number of milliliters.
5. Turn the vial.
6. Inject the Ondansetron slowly into the downtstate.
7. Remove the syringe from the vial and dispose of it properly.
8. Do not leave the vial in a tipped or upside-down position.
9. Close and tighten the lid of the vial.
10. Store the vial at room temperature, out of light and away from moisture.