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Sublingual ondansetron for treatment of acute gastroenteritis in children in the children's emergency

Olivia M Y Leow, Davina Neeta Paul, Anh Phuong Tran, Y. Lim, V. Han, A. Yeo

Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 2023

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Abstract

Dear Editor, Acute gastroenteritis (GE) is a leading cause of death globally in children aged below 5 years and the third most common indication for hospital admission in some countries.1,2 Currently, norovirus is the most common cause of GE in children in developed countries.3 Rehydration, either orally or intravenously, is the mainstay of treatment to

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