Dosage
Ondansetron (HCl)'s dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 8 mg | 8 (8) | 12 hourly | Oral | 2 hour before treatment |
| 24 mg | 24 (24) | 8 hourly | PO | Oral dose is recommended 30 min before start of sinle day chemothrophy. |
| 16 mg | 16 (16) | As recommended. | Rectally | 1 to 2 hour before treatment |
| 8 mg | 8 (8) | 4 hourly | Slow IV/IM | Max. Dose =32 mg. Give 30 Min. before emetogenic drugs. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 5 mg/m2 | 5 (5) | As recommended. | IV Infusion | Initially for 15 Min (Rec. for 5-12 Yrs) |
| 4 mg | 4 (4) | 2 hourly | Oral | Maintenance for 5 Days |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Ondansetron (HCl) is available. |