Pharmacokinetic characteristics of subcutaneous and intravenous palonosetron, compared by Student's t test for paired samples and Wilcoxon's test.

IV: intravenous. SC: subcutaneous. AUC0–24h: area under the plasma drug concentration-time curve between 0 to 24 hours. n.s.s: non statistically significant. Cmax: maximum concentration. tmax: time to maximum concentration. ke: elimination constant t1/2: half life. C: concentration. Ae: amount of palonosetron eliminated by urine. *: Wilcoxon's test. 1: Median and range.