What is the generic name?

FOSAPREPITANT

What is the Trade Name for FOSAPREPITANT?

Fosaprepitant

What are the Indications for FOSAPREPITANT?

• 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Fosaprepitant for injection, in combination with other antiemetic agents, is indicated in adults for the prevention of: acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy (HEC) including high-dose cisplatin. delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy (MEC). Limitations of Use Fosaprepitant for injection has not been studied for the treatment of established nausea and vomiting. Pediatric use information is approved for Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc.’s Emend (fosaprepitant) for injection. However, due to Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc.’s marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that pediatric information. Fosaprepitant for injection is a substance P/neurokinin-1 (NK 1 ) receptor antagonist, indicated in adults, in combination with other antiemetic agents, for the prevention of ( 1 ): acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy (HEC) including high-dose cisplatin. delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy (MEC). Limitations of Use ( 1 ) Fosaprepitant for injection has not been studied for treatment of established nausea and vomiting.

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