Zofran 8mg tablet
₨ 1,560
About this product
Overview
Zofran 8mg tablet contains Ondansetron. It comes as a tablet.
Ondansetron is an anti-sickness medicine that controls nausea and vomiting. It is used especially where nausea is severe, such as with chemotherapy or after surgery.
Uses of Zofran 8mg tablet
Zofran 8mg tablet is used for:
- Nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy or radiotherapy
- Nausea and vomiting after surgery
- Severe vomiting in some other conditions
Side Effects
Like all medicines, Zofran 8mg tablet can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common ones include:
- Constipation
- Headache
- Tiredness
Tell your doctor if a side effect is severe or does not go away.
Precautions
Ondansetron is usually a short-course medicine for specific situations. Tell your doctor if you have a heart rhythm problem or take other medicines that affect the heart, as it can affect the heart’s rhythm in some people. Constipation is common, so drink water and eat fibre.
Tell your doctor about any other medicines or supplements you take, any allergies, and if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
How to Use
Take Zofran 8mg tablet exactly as your doctor or pharmacist tells you. Swallow it with a glass of water. Do not change the dose or stop taking it on your own. Read the leaflet inside the pack before you start.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, as directed on the pack. Keep out of the reach of children and do not use after the expiry date.
Substitutes for Zofran 8mg tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Zofran 8mg tablet (Ondansetron 8mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xonica 8mg Tablets | Solace Pharma | 10 tablets | Rs 200 |
| Strem 8mg Tablet | Cell Laboratories | 10 tablets | Rs 350 |
| Ondaset 8mg Tablet | Johnsan & Johnsan | 10 tablets | Rs 350 |
| Zedron 8mg Tablets | Shaigan Pharmaceuticals | 10 tablets | Rs 399 |
| Danset 8mg Tablets | CCL Pharmaceuticals | 12 tablets | Rs 598.44 |
| Danset 8 mg tablets | CCL Pharmaceuticals | 1 x 12's tablets | Rs 864 |
| Ondonix 8 mg tablet | Genix Pharma | 1 x 10 tablets | Rs 1,200 |
See all brands and prices on our Ondansetron page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Zofran 8mg tablet used for?
Zofran 8mg tablet is used for nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy or radiotherapy, nausea and vomiting after surgery and severe vomiting in some other conditions. Your doctor will decide if it is right for you.
What is the generic name of Zofran 8mg tablet?
Zofran 8mg tablet contains Ondansetron. You can compare other brands with the same formula on our Ondansetron page.
Can I order Zofran 8mg tablet online in Pakistan?
Yes. Khasmart delivers to cities across Pakistan, usually in 2 to 3 working days. You can pay cash on delivery, by bank transfer or by card. For prescription medicines, our pharmacist may ask to see your prescription.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness only and does not include dosage. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the directions you were given and read the leaflet inside the pack.
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