Can ondansetron be administered to treat nausea in patients with cystic fibrosis and how does it address gastrointestinal complications associated with this condition?
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Ondansetron can be used in cystic fibrosis patients to treat nausea, primarily by blocking serotonin receptors which can help alleviate gastrointestinal discomfort.
Ondansetron, effective for nausea in cystic fibrosis, works by inhibiting serotonin pathways that often contribute to GI symptoms in these patients.