Preventing CINV from the start…
So much to think about when you're facing cancer. Many appointments and schedules
to keep track of. You may also worry about feeling nauseous from chemotherapy. If
not prevented, approximately 70-80% of all patients receiving chemotherapy may experience
chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, also known as CINV.
…And for up to 5 days
ALOXI®
is here to help. ALOXI (Ah-LOCK-see) is an antinausea medication for patients who
may develop chemotherapy-induced
nausea and vomiting (CINV). A single dose of ALOXI may help prevent nausea
and vomiting on the day of chemotherapy that is highly likely to cause nausea and
vomiting, and up to 5 days following chemotherapy that is moderately likely to cause
nausea and vomiting. Before you begin chemotherapy, ask your doctor about ALOXI.
The right medication may help you prevent nausea and vomiting during your cancer
treatment. So can the diet and lifestyle tips you will learn about at this Web site.
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Indication
ALOXI is used in adults to help prevent the nausea and vomiting that can happen
on the day of treatment with certain chemotherapies or occur days later following
chemotherapies moderately likely to cause nausea and vomiting.
Important Safety Information
- Tell your healthcare professional if you are taking other medications or if you
are pregnant or breastfeeding
- The most common side effects of ALOXI® for the prevention of CINV
are headache and constipation
For more information about ALOXI talk to your doctor or see Full Prescribing Information.
ALOXI is available by prescription only.
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