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Emend is an antiemetic, a medicine that prevents nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting. Emend is used in patients aged from 6 months to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy (medicines used to treat cancer).
Emend jest lekiem przeciwwymiotnym, zapobiegającym nudnościom (uczucie mdłości) i wymiotom. Lek Emend stosuje się u pacjentów w wieku od 6 miesięcy celu zapobiegania nudnościom i wymiotom wywołanym chemioterapią (lekami stosowanymi w leczeniu raka).
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30 cze 2015 · The 1,000-patient trial revealed that a 150mg injection of neurokinin 1 antagonist Emend (fosaprepitant dimeglumine) was more effective than placebo – both given in combination with oral anti-vomiting drugs ondansetron and dexamethasone – in patients taking moderately-emetogenic chemotherapy (MEC).
2 wrz 2015 · Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has. approved a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for EMEND ®. (aprepitant) capsules, a substance P/neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor. antagonist.
1 sie 2006 · Merck & Co.'s antiemetic Emend (aprepitant) has been granted expanded approval by the FDA to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV). Emend, a substance P/neurokinin 1 (NK-1) receptor antagonist, works through a mechanism distinct from that of the 5-HT3 receptor antagonists.
EMEND is given for 3 days as part of a regimen that includes a corticosteroid and a 5-HT3 antagonist. The recommended dose is 125 mg orally once daily one hour before start of chemotherapy on Day 1 and 80 mg orally once daily on Days 2 and 3 in the morning.