Ondansetron injection and Provenge

• Generic Name: ondansetron
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Zofran, Zofran ODT, Zuplenz

Ondansetron blocks the actions of chemicals in the body that can trigger nausea and vomiting.

Ondansetron is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused by surgery or by medicine to treat cancer (chemotherapy).

Ondansetron may be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: sipuleucel-T
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Provenge

Provenge (sipuleucel-T) contains a protein that stimulates the body's immune system to help it respond against certain cancer cells.

Provenge is used to treat advanced prostate cancer in men.

Provenge is mixed with certain immune cells drawn from your own blood, and the mixture is later injected into your body. This type of treatment is called autologous immunotherapy.

Provenge is usually given after surgery or other medications have been tried without successful treatment.

Provenge may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.