Tab Prevention of acute emesis w/ less emetogenic chemotherapy &/or RT 8 mg up to 2 hr before treatment, followed by 8 mg 8-12 hr later.
Prevention of post-op nausea & vomiting Adult 16 mg 1 hr before anesth or 8 mg 1 hr before anesth followed by 2 further doses of 8 mg at 8-hr intervals.
Patient w/ hepatic impairment Max: 8 mg daily.
Inj Prevention of acute emesis w/ highly emetogenic chemotherapy 8 mg by slow IV or IM inj immediately before treatment, either followed by continuous IV infusion of 1 mg/hr for up to 24 hr, or by further 2 doses of 8 mg 2-4 hr apart.
Prevention of post-op nausea & vomiting Adult Single dose of 4 mg IM or slow IV inj at induction of anesth.
Treatment of post-op nausea & vomiting Single dose of 4 mg IM or slow IV inj.
Patient w/ moderate or severe hepatic impairment Max: 8 mg daily.