Can ondansetron be safely used to treat nausea and vomiting in children and what are the recommended guidelines for pediatric dosing?
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Ondansetron is safe for children to treat nausea and vomiting. Recommended dosing is typically 0.15 mg/kg every 4 to 8 hours.
Ondansetron can be used in children for nausea. Dosage is usually 0.15 mg/kg given three times a day. Consult a pediatrician for specific guidelines.
Yes, ondansetron is approved for pediatric use. Dose: 0.15 mg/kg every 4-8 hours, not to exceed three doses.