Palonosetron (INN, trade name Aloxi) is an antagonist of 5-HT3 receptors that is indicated for the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). It is the most effective of the 5-HT3 antagonists in controlling delayed CINV nausea and vomiting that appear more than 24 hours after the first dose of a course of chemotherapy and is...
For the prevention of acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, as well as prevention of acute nausea and vomiting associated with highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy. Also used for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting for up to 24 hours post operation.
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Fujian Provincial Tumor Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Jiangsu Provincial Tumor Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain
Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain
Hospital Universitario la Princesa, Madrid, Spain
U.T. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
National Cancer Center, 5-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Indiana Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Beech Grove, Indiana, United States
Cornell Medical Center, New York, New York, United States
Wake Forest Medical Center, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
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