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ArticleThe journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG2025

Chemical Compatibility of N-Acetylcysteine After the Simultaneous Intravenous Administration of Ondansetron.

Stacy Brown, Benjamin Kennard, Jim Thigpen

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Article in The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Stacy BrownDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SB, BK), Gatton College of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN.
Benjamin KennardDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences (SB, BK), Gatton College of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN.
Jim ThigpenDepartment of Pharmacy Practice (JT), Gatton College of Pharmacy, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN.

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objectiveThis study evaluated the chemical compatibility of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) and ondansetron to simplify the treatment of acute nausea and vomiting during intravenous (IV) NAC administration. NAC is commonly used to treat acetaminophen overdose, but its 21-hour IV infusion is often interrupted for ondansetron administration, which can pose risks.

methodsHigh-performance liquid chromatography with ultraviolet detection was used to quantify NAC. To simulate IV administration, a closed-circuit pump with multiple independent lines, was plumbed with Y-sites to circulate NAC at concentrations matching 30- and 100-kg loading doses and 4-mg ondansetron was pushed into the flow paths. Control lines without ondansetron were also maintained. Samples were collected at 10, 20, and 30 minutes postondansetron introduction. NAC concentrations in single-drug and combination lines were compared using an unpaired

resultsThe mean concentrations for the 100-kg dose were 55.23 and 55.28 mg/mL for control and with ondansetron, respectively. The 30-kg cohort included 36.38 mg/mL for control and 36.49 mg/mL with ondansetron. The results of the unpaired

conclusionBased on this experiment, ondansetron can be introduced into an NAC infusion via IV push

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acetaminophencompatibilityNACN-acetylcysteineondansetron

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PMID40534932
PMCPMC12172674

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