Ondansetron, the generic alternative to Zofran, treats many conditions, such as vomiting. It is formulated for use in dogs and cats, and it can be particularly 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 dogs and cats.
How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product.
What Results Can I Expect? Ondansetron can be used to:
What Form Does Medication Come In? Injectable
Dose and Administration: Sold in a vial containing 20 mL (40 mg total; 2 mg per mL).
Possible Side Effects: This medication is used off-label in veterinary medicine because it is well-tolerated. Potential adverse reactions include:
Precautions:
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature between 20 to 25 degrees C (68 degrees to 77 degrees F). Protect from light.
In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic.