Kemoprev Iv 250 μg Solution for injection or infusion

Kemoprev Iv 250 μg Solution for injection or infusion

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 21 February 2023


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Prevention of acute nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy.

Dosage (summary)

250 micrograms IV bolus 30 mins before chemotherapy.

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not recommended in pregnancy; discontinue breastfeeding during therapy.

Key Drug Interactions

  • CYP2D6 inducers/inhibitors
  • Serotonergic medicines
  • Corticosteroids

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to palonosetron or excipients

Common side effects

  • Headache
  • Constipation

Counselling Points

  • Monitor for constipation
  • Caution when driving or operating machinery

Serious warnings

  • Risk of serotonin syndrome
  • QT prolongation caution
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