Palonosetron (Apo) TM
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Active ingredients: palonosetron
Pack: Palonosetron (Apo) 250 microgram/5 mL injection, 5 mL vial
Brand name
(ARTG)
: APO-PALONOSETRON palonosetron (as hydrochloride) 250 microgram/5 mL solution for injection vialWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Palonosetron is indicated for prevention of nausea and vomiting induced by cytotoxic chemotherapy.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intravenous
- Clear, colourless solution.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient palonosetron
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
