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Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL

NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-100667 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL
NAFDAC number
A4-100667
Active ingredient
Palonosetron Hydrochloride
Strength
0.075 mg/1.5 mL
Form
Solution for injection
Pack size
3 mL x 1's (in glass vial)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Phillips Pharmaceuticals (Nigeria) Limited
Approved
21 Dec 2023
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
20 Dec 2028
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A4-100667). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for palonosetron hydrochloride, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

POSFREA is indicated in adults for prevention of: acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy (MEC). acute nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy (HEC). postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) for up to 24 hours following surgery. Efficacy beyond 24 hours has not been demonstrated. As with other antiemetics, routine prophylaxis is not recommended in patients in whom there is little expectation that nausea and/or vomiting will occur postoperatively. …

Possible side effects

Serious or otherwise clinically significant adverse reactions reported in other sections of labeling: Hypersensitivity Reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Serotonin Syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Most common adverse reactions in chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in adults (≥5%) are: headache and constipation ( 6.1 ) postoperative nausea and vomiting (≥ 2%) are: QT prolongation, bradycardia, headache, and constipation ( 6.1 ) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Avyxa Pharma, LLC at 1-888-520-0954 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatc h. …

Do not use if

POSFREA is contraindicated in patients known to have hypersensitivity to palonosetron [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] . Hypersensitivity to palonosetron or any of its components. ( 4 )

Warnings

Hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis and anaphylactic shock : reported in patients with or without known hypersensitivity to other selective 5-HT 3 receptor antagonists. If symptoms occur, discontinue POSFREA and initiate appropriate medical treatment. ( 5.1 ) Serotonin syndrome : reported with 5-HT 3 receptor antagonists alone, but particularly with concomitant use of serotonergic drugs. ( 5.2 , 7.1 ) 5.1 Hypersensitivity Reactions Hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis and anaphylactic shock, have been reported with administration of palonosetron [see Adverse Reactions (6.2) ] . …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary There are no available data on palonosetron use in pregnant women to inform a drug-associated risk. In animal reproduction studies, no effects on embryo-fetal development were observed with the administration of oral palonosetron during the period of organogenesis at doses up to 1,894 and 3,789 times the recommended human intravenous dose in rats and rabbits, respectively (see Data). …

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL

What is in Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL?

Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL contains Palonosetron Hydrochloride (0.075 mg/1.5 mL), as solution for injection, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-100667, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A4-100667, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Palonosetron Hydrochloride Injection 0.075 mg/1.5 mL used for?

POSFREA is indicated in adults for prevention of: acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy (MEC). acute nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy (HEC). postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) for up to 24 hours following surgery. Efficacy beyond 24 hours (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for palonosetron hydrochloride. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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