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Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of ondansetron HCl Oral.

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Condition: Nausea and Vomiting
4/29/2013 10:09:09 AM

Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 1

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 3

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 1

Comment:
While using this drug, I am still nauseated and vomiting. I was currently taking promethazine but my Doctor switched me to ondansetron. I am waiting for a call back from my Doctor to switch me back.

Condition: Nausea and Vomiting
4/18/2013 3:27:25 PM

Reviewer: 5fn4tx, 65-74 Female (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 3

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 4

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 3

Comment:
Nausea vomiting and diarrhea for 4 days.Went to hospital ER. Given Ondansetron HCL 4mgm tab. After 3 dAys on med no more nausea and vomiting but still feel awful. Will call Dr.

Condition: Nausea and Vomiting
11/9/2012 6:04:17 AM

Reviewer: rav53, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 3

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 3

Comment:
My blood sugar is lower than normal now. After three weeks on this medication. I now will be adjusting my insulin doseage.

Condition: Nausea and Vomiting
5/22/2012 7:22:56 PM

Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 5

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 4

Comment:
Was taking the round pill and had some of the ones that dissolve in your mouth, both worked well. Just got a new refill and now it's oval in shape and does NOT work as well. It is probably an insurance perference. I am fed up with people who are capable of using a computer and filing claims taking charge of my health care. I hope they like the bills when I end up in er and hosp. stay because they ... Show Full Comment

Condition: Nausea and Vomiting
4/9/2012 1:30:18 PM

Reviewer: Askbart, 65-74 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

Effectiveness

Current Rating: 4

Ease of Use

Current Rating: 5

Satisfaction

Current Rating: 3

Comment:
When used in combination with Simethicon, it has reduced my nausea by about 60%. The only side effect has been a mild headache.

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