Palonosetron
Uses
Palonosetron is used to prevent vomiting and nausea.
How it Works
How Palonosetron works Palonosetron is an antiemetic medication that functions by blocking the action of a chemical messenger, serotonin, in the brain. This action helps to prevent nausea and vomiting that may occur during anti-cancer treatment, such as chemotherapy, or after surgery.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Palonosetron include constipation, headache, diarrhea, and dizziness.
Expert Advice
- You have been prescribed Palonosetron for the prevention of nausea and vomiting caused by surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
- Palonosetron is available in various forms that do not require swallowing, including:
- A film that is placed on the tongue
- A dissolving pill
- It is fast-acting, beginning to work within 30 minutes.
- If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, take another dose.
- Avoid heavy meals and consider eating small, nourishing snacks throughout the day.
- Sip water regularly to help prevent dehydration.
- Compared to some other anti-nausea medications, the side effects of Palonosetron are relatively mild.
Other Combinations
Netupitant + Palonosetron
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