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Other names | 07-PNET, fosnetupitant chloride hydrochloride |
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Formula | C31H35F6N4O5P |
Molar mass | 688.608 g·mol−1 |
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.[2]
In 2018, the US Food and Drug Administration approved the intravenous formulation of a fixed dose combination of fosnetupitant and palonosetron.[3][4] The combination is also approved for medical use in the European Union,[5] and in Canada.[6]