ZONALTA 8MG TAB is used for Prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy (CINV), radiotherapy (RINV), and postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV).
Prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy (CINV)
radiotherapy (RINV)
and postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV)
How ZONALTA 8MG TAB Works
Ondansetron is a selective 5-HT3 (serotonin) receptor antagonist. It blocks serotonin-mediated stimulation of vagal afferents in the gut and the chemoreceptor trigger zone in the brain, thereby reducing nausea and vomiting.
Dosage & Directions
Take tablet by mouth exactly as prescribed. It may be taken with or without food; taking after food may reduce stomach upset. Typical use is before chemotherapy/radiotherapy or as directed for postoperative nausea; swallow with water.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Prevents chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Prevents radiotherapy-related nausea and vomiting
Helps control postoperative nausea and vomiting
Improves tolerance to cancer therapy
Pregnancy
Consult doctor (use only if clearly needed; generally considered low risk when prescribed)
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution (alcohol may worsen dizziness and drowsiness)
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.