Palohalt Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Caution For Usage Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Palonosetron HCl

Indications/Uses

Prevention of acute nausea & vomiting associated w/ highly or moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy in adults.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

IV Adult >18 yr 250 mcg as single dose inj over 30 sec 30 min prior to treatment.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Patients w/ or family history of QT prolongation, electrolyte abnormalities, CHF, bradyarrhythmias, conduction disturbances. Monitor patients w/ history of constipation or signs of subacute intestinal obstruction. Correct hypokalemia & hypomagnesemia prior to administration. Caution when driving or operating machines. End stage renal disease undergoing haemodialysis. Not to be used in pregnancy. Lactation. Childn.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Headache, dizziness; constipation, diarrhoea.

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Caution For Usage

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antiemetics / Supportive Care Therapy

ATC Classification

A04AA05 - palonosetron ; Belongs to the class of serotonin (5HT3) antagonists. Used for the prevention of nausea and vomiting.

Regulatory Classification

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Palohalt 0.25 mg/5 mL soln for inj

Packing/Price

1's

Palohalt

palonosetron

Manufacturer:

MSN

Distributor:

Maxxcare

Marketer:

Mega Lifesciences