Randomized pharmacokinetic study comparing subcutaneous and intravenous palonosetron in cancer patients treated with platinum based chemotherapy.

Palonosetron is a potent second generation 5- hydroxytryptamine-3 selective antagonist which can be administered by either intravenous (IV) or oral routes, but subcutaneous (SC) administration of palonosetron has never been studied, even though it could have useful clinical applications. In this stu...

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Main Authors: Belen Sadaba, Anabel del Barrio, Miguel Angel Campanero, Jose Ramon Azanza, Almudena Gomez-Guiu, Jose Maria Lopez-Picazo, Salvador Martin Algarra, Francisco Guillén Grimá, Maria Blanco Prieto, Jose Luis Perez-Gracia, Alfonso Gurpide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3937332?pdf=render