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- • Ondansetron (Zofran) is the most significant drug used to control nausea and vomiting caused by intensive
- chemotherapy and radiotherapy . It may be needed when you are receiving "highest potential" chemotherapy
- drugs or when you cannot get relief with other antinausea agents. It is often given with Decadron IV. It
- suppresses vomiting in 60 to 80 percent of patients and is even more effective in combination with other
- antinausea drugs.