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Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is a common side-effect of many cancer treatments. Nausea and vomiting are two of the most feared cancer treatment-related side effects for cancer patients and their families.
Fosnetupitant is a medication used for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.It is a prodrug of netupitant. [1] It is used in combination with palonosetron hydrochloride and formulated as the salt fosnetupitant chloride hydrochloride for intravenous use.
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A painting from 1681 depicting a person affected by nausea and vomiting. Cancer and nausea are associated in about fifty percent of people affected by cancer. [1] This may be as a result of the cancer itself, or as an effect of the treatment such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or other medication such as opiates used for pain relief.
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) are common with many treatments and some forms of cancer. Since the 1990s, several novel classes of antiemetics have been developed and commercialized, becoming a nearly universal standard in chemotherapy regimens, and helping to successfully manage these symptoms in many people. Effective ...
Rolapitant is used in combination with other antiemetic (anti-vomiting) agents in adults for the prevention of delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, including, but not limited to, highly emetogenic chemotherapy. [1]
Jaguar Health Inc (NASDAQ: JAGX) announced the topline results of the investigator-initiated Phase 2 HALT-D trial evaluating crofelemer to prevent chemotherapy-induced diarrhea (CID). The trial ...
Palonosetron, sold under the brand name Aloxi, is a medication used for the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). [2] [4] [5] It is a 5-HT 3 antagonist. [2] [4] [5] Palonosetron is administered intravenously, [6] or as a single oral capsule. [7] It has a longer duration of action than other 5-HT 3 antagonists.