How does ondansetron affect the QT interval on an ECG and what are the implications for patients with preexisting heart conditions?
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How does ondansetron affect the QT interval on an ECG and what are the implications for patients with preexisting heart conditions?
Ondansetron can prolong the QT interval, which may lead to Torsades de Pointes, a serious arrhythmia. This risk increases in patients with existing heart conditions.