Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Aprepitant Suspension

Aprepitant Suspension

Generic nameaprepitant
Drug classNK1 receptor antagonists
FormsCapsule, Oral suspension (liquid), Intravenous emulsion

Aprepitant is a prescription medicine used together with other anti-nausea medicines to help prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy. It is not used to treat nausea and vomiting you already have.

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  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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