✅ Product Introduction
Palozac 0.5 Mg Tablet contains Palonosetron, a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It works by blocking the action of serotonin, a natural substance that triggers nausea and vomiting. It has a longer duration of action compared to older drugs in its class, making it especially effective for delayed nausea after chemotherapy.
✅ Uses
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Prevention of nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy
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Prevention of nausea and vomiting after radiotherapy
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Prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting
✅ Benefits
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Highly effective in preventing both immediate and delayed nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy
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Reduces the need for rescue antiemetic medications
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Well tolerated with minimal sedation or drowsiness
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Once daily dosing makes it convenient
✅ Composition
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Palonosetron 0.5 mg
✅ Side Effects
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Headache
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Constipation
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Dizziness
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Rarely, heart rhythm changes (QT prolongation) in predisposed individuals
✅ Safety Advice
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Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually before chemotherapy or surgery.
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Inform your doctor if you have heart rhythm problems or are taking other medicines that prolong QT interval.
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Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy.
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Safe use during pregnancy or breastfeeding should be discussed with your doctor.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
