Results for tag: "Ondansetron"

Ondansetron is a medication used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting after surgery. Ondansetron is a serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, which works by blocking the action of serotonin, a natural substance that may cause nausea and vomiting. It is available in both oral and intravenous forms. Ondansetron is a widely used medication in the gastrointestinal drugs market. It is used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by a variety of conditions, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and post-operative nausea and vomiting. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing chemotherapy or radiation therapy. The market for gastrointestinal drugs is highly competitive, with many companies offering a variety of products. Some of the major players in the market include GlaxoSmithKline, Merck & Co., Pfizer, Sanofi, and Novartis. Other companies in the market include AstraZeneca, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, and Daiichi Sankyo. Show Less Read more