Aprepitant(Emend) generic is an antiemetic, prescribed for prevention of acute and delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) for prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting and it is used with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting that may occur within 24 hours after receiving cancer chemotherapy treatment.Aprepitant works by blocking one of the body's natural substances (substance P/neurokinin 1) that causes vomiting.
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