Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Manufacturer / Brand | NorthStar Rx LLC |
| Manufacturer # / SKU | 16714020130 |
| NDC Number | 16714-0201-30 |
| Active Ingredient | Ondansetron |
| Strength | 8 mg |
| Dosage Form | Orally Disintegrating Tablet (ODT) |
| Flavor | Strawberry |
| Packaging | 30 Tablets per Bottle |
| Storage | Controlled Room Temperature (20°C to 25°C) |
Key Features
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Rapid Dissolution: The ODT technology allows the tablet to melt on the tongue within seconds, facilitating easy administration without water.
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Patient Compliance: Ideal for pediatric, geriatric, or oncology patients who may suffer from “pill fatigue” or dysphagia (swallowing difficulties).
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Strawberry Flavored: Formulated with a pleasant strawberry taste to mask the bitter flavor of the active medication.
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Potent Relief: The 8 mg strength is the standard therapeutic dose for preventing moderate to highly emetogenic chemotherapy-induced nausea.
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Unit-of-Use Packaging: Provided in a 30-count bottle, suitable for a full course of post-operative or post-chemotherapy recovery.
Clinical Applications
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Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea (CINV): Prevention of nausea associated with moderately emetogenic cancer therapy.
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Radiation-Induced Nausea (RINV): Prevention of nausea in patients receiving total body irradiation or daily fractions to the abdomen.
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Postoperative Nausea (PONV): Prevention of nausea following surgical procedures.
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Acute Gastroenteritis: Off-label use in emergency settings to stop vomiting and prevent dehydration in adults and children.
⚠️ Usage Note: Do not push the tablet through the foil if in a blister (this SKU is a bottle). Ensure hands are dry before handling. Place the tablet on the tongue, allow it to dissolve, and swallow with saliva.
⚠️ Safety Alert: Contains Phenylalanine. Patients with Phenylketonuria (PKU) should be alerted as the ODT formulation often uses aspartame as a sweetener.
⚠️ Side Effects: Common side effects include headache, constipation, and fatigue. Serious risks include QT prolongation and Serotonin Syndrome when used with other serotonergic drugs.





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