Ondansetron, the generic alternative to Zofran, treats many conditions, such as vomiting. It was originally made for use in humans, but is often prescribed by veterinarians to treat cats and dogs. It can be especially beneficial for animals who are vomiting after chemotherapy. It also treats sleep apnea and itching (pruritus) in certain cases.
Key Benefits:
Formulated For: Intended for cats and dogs.
How is Medication Given?Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product.
What Results Can I Expect: Ondansetron:
What Form Does Medication Come In? Tablet
Dose and Administration: Tablets are sold individually in 4 and 8 mg strengths.
Possible Side Effects: Ondansetron is a human drug prescribed infrequently for the treatment of animals. However, it is generally well-tolerated. Potential adverse reactions include:
Precautions:
Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry environment between temperatures of 20 to 25 degrees C (68 to 77 degrees F). Brief excursions permitted of 15-30 degrees C (59- 86 degrees F). Shield from light.
In Case of Overdose: Call your nearest emergency pet hospital.
