Skip to content
ppharmaranks
Menu

ZOFRAN AND DEXTROSE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER vs ZUPLENZ

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 21, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. ZOFRAN AND DEXTROSE IN PLASTIC CONTAINER and ZUPLENZ are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

70/100
New

Pharmacy pays

$0.15 /mL
$0.15 /mL

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

ONDANSETRON HYDROCHLORIDE
ONDANSETRON

Dosage forms

Injectable
Film

Drug class

Serotonin-3 Receptor Antagonist
Serotonin-3 Receptor Antagonist

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 3 to 5 hours (roughly 4 hours) in healthy adults
about 3 to 5 hours (roughly 4 hours) in healthy adults

Treats

Alcoholism
Alcoholism

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Zofran and Dextrose in Plastic Container or Zuplenz?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.15 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.

What is the difference between Zofran and Dextrose in Plastic Container and Zuplenz?

Zofran and Dextrose in Plastic Container contains Ondansetron Hydrochloride, while Zuplenz contains Ondansetron — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.