How is Fosnetupitant Palonosetron Intravenous Route dosed?
Fosnetupitant/Palonosetron (Intravenous Route) is typically dosed together with dexamethasone to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. The medicine is administered by a healthcare professional in a medical facility through a needle placed into one of your veins. The injection must be given slowly, so the needle will have to remain in place for at least 30 minutes, about 30 minutes before starting your cancer treatment. Consult your doctor for dosage information based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
What is the dosage form of Fosnetupitant Palonosetron Intravenous Route?
The dosage forms of fosnetupitant/palonosetron intravenous route include Solution and Powder for Solution.
How is Fosnetupitant Palonosetron Intravenous Route administered?
Fosnetupitant/Palonosetron (Intravenous Route) is administered through a needle placed into one of the veins in a medical facility. It must be given slowly, so the needle will have to remain in place for at least 30 minutes, about 30 minutes before starting your cancer treatment.
What are common precautions when taking Fosnetupitant Palonosetron Intravenous Route?
Precautions when taking fosnetupitant/palonosetron intravenous route include:
- Allergies: Inform your doctor if you have ever had any unusual or allergic reaction to this medicine or any other medicines.
- Pediatric use: The safety and efficacy of fosnetupitant/palonosetron injection have not been established in the pediatric population, so its use in children is not recommended.
- Geriatric use: Elderly patients may be more likely to have kidney, liver, or heart problems, which may require caution when receiving fosnetupitant/palonosetron injection.
- Kidney disease or liver disease: Use is not recommended in patients with severe kidney or liver disease. Safety and efficacy have not been established in these conditions.
- Other medical problems: Inform your doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially kidney disease, liver disease, or heart problems, as these may require caution or special monitoring during treatment.
It is important to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and to report any side effects or concerns during treatment.