News tagged with ondansetron


No risks to pregnancy seen with morning sickness drug

(HealthDay)—A drug commonly used to treat severe cases of morning sickness does not appear to be linked to birth defects or other risks to the baby, a large new study suggests.

Obstetrics & gynaecology created Feb 27, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

FDA: Zofran 32-mg dose pulled from market

(HealthDay)—The 32-mg, single intravenous dose of Zofran (ondansetron), an anti-nausea drug, is being removed from the market due to its potential to cause serious, even fatal, cardiac damage, according ...

Medications created Dec 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'Disgusted' rats teaching scientists about nausea, work may lead to new cancer treatments

Nausea is a common and distressing side effect of many drugs and treatments. Unlike vomiting, nausea is not well understood, but new research by University of Guelph scientists may soon change that.

Neuroscience created Oct 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast