- Highly emetogenic chemotherapy, oral
- 24 mg as a single dose 30 minutes before single-day chemotherapy.
- Moderately emetogenic chemotherapy, oral
- 8 mg 30 minutes before chemotherapy and 8 mg again 8 hours later; then 8 mg every 12 hours for 1 to 2 days after chemotherapy ends.
- Emetogenic chemotherapy, IV
- 0.15 mg/kg per dose (maximum 16 mg per dose) for 3 doses: 30 minutes before chemotherapy, then 4 and 8 hours after the first dose.
- Radiotherapy, oral
- 8 mg 1 to 2 hours before radiation. Single high-dose or daily abdominal fractions: then 8 mg every 8 hours as labeled.
- Postoperative, oral
- 16 mg 1 hour before anesthesia induction.
- Postoperative, IV or IM
- 4 mg once, before induction or for PONV after surgery. A second 4 mg IV dose adds no benefit.