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A member asked:
Can ondansetron cause constipation? i havent poop for 3 days. i usually poop once a day. what should i do? i was prescribed ondansetron for throwing up biles. (which my doctor diagnosed as food poisoning?
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Yes, one of ondansetron’ s typical side effects, up to 10% of patients. Ondansetron should only be taken for limited amounts of time and by now your nausea should have abated, so you are not likely to need to continue with it, focus on having a bowel movement. Confirm with prescriber.
Answered 8/15/2022
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