All the Drug Class Drugs
Serotonin 2C Receptor Agonist. Palonosetron 0.05 mg/mi. Vial, Sol for IV inf., 1X 5ml
250 microg admin. as a sgle IV bolus approx. 30 min. before start of chemother. to be inject. over 30 seconds. The efficacy of this drug in the prevent. of nausea and vomit. induced by highly emetogenic chemother. may be enhanced by the addit. of a corticoster. admin. prior to chemother. Child. and adolesc. (aged 1 month to 17 years): 20 microg/kg (max. total dose should not exceed 1500 microg) palonosetron admin. as a sgle 15 min. IV infus. beginning approx. 30 min. before start of chemother.
In adlts and in paed. ptts. 1 month of age and older for the prevent. of ac. nausea and vomit. assoc. with highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, and prevent. of nausea and vomit. assoc. with moder. emetogenic cancer chemotherapy.
C/I: Hypersens.
Serotonin 2C Receptor Agonist. Palonosetron 0.05 mg/ml. VIAL. 1 X 5 ml. Sol. for IV inj.
Adlts: 250 mcg as a sgle IV bolus
Chldr: 20 mcg/kg (maximum 1500 micrograms) as a sgle 15 minute IV inf.
In adults and in paed. pts > 1 month for the prevention of acute nausea and vomiting assoc. with highly emetogenic cancer chemother., and prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with moder. emetogenic cancer chemother.
C/I: Hypersens.
