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Does zofran (ondansetron) only help with certain causes of nausea or is it good for all types of nausea and vomiting?

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Zofran (ondansetron): Hi bonnie h, zofran (ondansetron) is indicated for nausea of really any type. It may be more effective for some than others. As with any medication, it affects different people differently. Hope that helps.

Answered 7/29/2016

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