ATC codes:
A04AA01
EMLc
Indication
Nausea or vomiting
ICD11 code:
MG10
INN
Ondansetron
Medicine type
Chemical agent
List type
Core
(EML)
(EMLc)
(EMLc)
Formulations
Parenteral > General injections > IV:
2 mg per mL in 2 mL ampoule (ondansetron base, as hydrochloride)
Oral > Liquid: 4 mg per 5 mL (ondansetron base)
Oral > Solid: 4 mg (ondansetron base) ; 8 mg (ondansetron base) ; 24 mg (ondansetron base) (EML)
Oral > Liquid: 4 mg per 5 mL (ondansetron base)
Oral > Solid: 4 mg (ondansetron base) ; 8 mg (ondansetron base) ; 24 mg (ondansetron base) (EML)
EML status history
Sex
All
Age
Also recommended for children
Age restriction
> 1 month
Therapeutic alternatives
Patent information
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Summary of evidence and Expert Committee recommendations
Following the review of square box listings on the EML and EMLc, the Expert Committee recommended that dolasetron, granisetron, palonosetron and tropisetron be specified as therapeutic alternatives under the square box listing for ondansetron on the EML and EMLc.