Generic
Palonosetron 0.50 mg
Description
Paloron is a prescription antiemetic medication by Ziska Pharmaceuticals Limited containing 0.50 mg of Palonosetron. It is specially designed to treat acute and delayed nausea and vomiting.
Benefits
Paloron effectively prevents and manages chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery-induced nausea and vomiting. Its selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonism ensures efficient relief with minimal side effects.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient: Palonosetron 0.50 mg.
Other inactive components enhance stability and efficacy.
Uses and Doses
Paloron is indicated for nausea and vomiting related to chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and post-surgery. Adults may take 0.5 mg orally daily or 0.075 mg intravenously over 10 seconds.
Side Effects
Common side effects include mild headaches and constipation. Report severe or unexpected reactions to a healthcare professional immediately.
How to Use
Administer Paloron as prescribed. For IV use, administer 0.075 mg over 10 seconds. For oral dosage, swallow the tablet with water, avoiding overdose.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Paloron is classified under Category B for pregnancy. It is unknown if Palonosetron is secreted in breast milk; consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Precautions and Warnings
Avoid Paloron if allergic to Palonosetron or its components. Consult a doctor before using if you are undergoing other treatments or medications.
Safety Information
Do not exceed recommended dosages. Keep out of children’s reach. If side effects persist, contact a healthcare provider immediately.
Indications
Paloron treats chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and surgery-induced nausea and vomiting, offering both acute and delayed relief.
Pharmacology
Palonosetron blocks serotonin at 5-HT3 receptors in the brain and intestines, effectively inhibiting nausea and vomiting triggers.
Therapeutic Class
Antiemetic drugs.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place away from light. Keep it out of children’s reach.
3 FAQ
- Can Paloron be used for children?
It is primarily indicated for adults. Consult a pediatrician for off-label use. - What if a dose is missed?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless the next dose is near. Avoid doubling doses. - Can Paloron be used with other antiemetics?
Yes, clinical trials show it is safe with other antiemetic agents. Consult your doctor.
Disclaimer
This content is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical advice. Consult a licensed healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment.
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Additional information
Weight | 0.02 kg |
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Dimensions | 4 × 3 × 0.5 in |
Class -Dosage | Tablet |
Size | 0.50mg |
Generics | Palonosetron |
pharmaceuticals | Ziska Pharmaceuticals Limited |
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