Description
Ondansetron belongs to a class of medications called serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. It blocks serotonin’s action, a natural substance that may cause nausea and vomiting. Ondansetron is used for preventing nausea and vomiting after surgery or cancer therapies. It is also efficiently utilized to prevent excessive vomiting in pregnancy.
BASIC INFO.:
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- CAS number: 99614-02-5
- Name: Ondansetron.
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:
- Treatment and Function: Ondansetron inhibits the action of serotonin, a potent agent in the body that causes vomiting. Oncologists use ondansetron to treat chemotherapy induced and radiotherapy induced nausea and vomiting. Ondansetron is used for gestational vomiting and nausea as well.
- Physical Form: White to off-white powder.
- Medicine Type: Human Drugs.
- Ingredients: Ondansetron API.
- Recommended for: Conditions with excessive vomiting.
- Storage: Stored at room temperature away from sunlight.
USES:
Ondansetron drug has various uses in many fields of medicine. Ondansetron is a frequently used drug for post-chemotherapy and post-radiation nausea and vomiting. It is an effective drug to control postoperative nausea and vomiting in surgical wards. You can also use this drug to control vomiting in severe gastroenteritis. Gynaecologists prescribe ondansetron when a female is suffering from excessive vomiting during pregnancy. It is also used for cholestatic and uremic pruritus.
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION:
9-methyl-3-[(2-methylimidazol-1-yl)methyl]-2,3-dihydro-1H-carbazol-4-one is the chemical name of ondansetron, and the chemical formula for it is C18H19N3O.
PRODUCT APPLICATION:
Ondansetron is an OTC drug for various conditions that causes nausea and vomiting, i.e., chemotherapy, radiotherapy, pregnancy and surgery. Ondansetron is a serotonin blocker that blocks the action of this neurotransmitter on the cells on area postrema and prevents nausea and vomiting from happening.
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES:
- Melting Point – 231-232°C.
- Density – 1.3±0.1 g/cm3
- Form – Solid.
- HS Code – 30049035.
- Color – White to off-white.
- Molecular Weight – 293.4 g/mol.
- Solubility – It is freely soluble in acidic solutions but sparingly soluble in water