paracetamol + ondansetron

Paracetamol + ondansetron is a combination medication that pairs an analgesic/antipyretic (paracetamol/acetaminophen) with an antiemetic (ondansetron). This combination is used to prevent and manage nausea and vomiting caused by surgery, cancer chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, while also providing relief from mild to moderate pain including headaches, muscle aches, menstrual cramps, toothaches, and backaches. Ondansetron works by blocking serotonin (5-HT3) receptors, which can induce nausea and vomiting, while paracetamol reduces the production of prostaglandins, substances in the body that cause pain and fever.

Other names

acetaminophen + ondansetron