netupitant and palonosetron hydrochloride
(neh-TOO-pih-tunt ... pa-loh-NOH-seh-tron HY-droh-KLOR-ide)
A combination of two drugs used with dexamethasone in adults to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. Netupitant and palonosetron hydrochloride blocks the action of certain chemicals in the central nervous system that may trigger nausea and vomiting. Blocking these chemicals may help lessen nausea and vomiting. Netupitant and palonosetron hydrochloride is a type of antiemetic. Also called Akynzeo.