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Emend 150mg Injection is used to treat Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. It contains Fosaprepitant, an anti-emetic (a drug used to treat nausea and vomiting) which is converted to aprepitant in the body. It works by blocking the action of a natural substance in the brain called neurokinin that causes nausea and vomiting. Thus, it helps prevent nausea and vomiting caused by anti-cancer medicines.
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About Emend 150mg Injection
Emend 150mg Injection belongs to a class of drugs called anti-emetics. It is used in combination with other medicines to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy (anti-cancer medicines). Nausea is a feeling of uneasiness in the stomach that often comes before vomiting. On the other hand, vomiting is the forcible voluntary or involuntary emptying of stomach contents through the mouth.
Emend 150mg Injection contains Fosaprepitant, a neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor antagonist which is converted to aprepitant in the body. It works by blocking neurokinin 1 receptors (causes a feeling of sickness) present in the vomiting centre in the brain. Thus, it helps prevent nausea and vomiting.
Emend 150mg Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Emend 150mg Injection may cause common side effects such as headache, hiccups, tiredness, loss of appetite, indigestion, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately.
If you are allergic to Fosaprepitant or other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before receiving Emend 150mg Injection. Drive only if you are alert after receiving Emend 150mg Injection. If you are taking other prescription or non-prescription medicines, inform your doctor before receiving Emend 150mg Injection.
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Emend 150mg Injection contains Fosaprepitant, an anti-emetic (a drug used to treat nausea and vomiting) which is converted to aprepitant in the body. It works by blocking the action of a natural substance in the brain called neurokinin that causes nausea and vomiting. Thus, it helps prevent nausea and vomiting caused by anti-cancer medicines.
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If you are allergic to Fosaprepitant or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before receiving Emend 150mg Injection. Drive only if you are alert after receiving Emend 150mg Injection. If you are taking any other prescription or non-prescription medicines, inform your doctor before receiving Emend 150mg Injection. If you are using warfarin (blood thinner), your doctor may recommend blood tests after you receive Emend 150mg Injection to check your blood clotting.
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Alcohol
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The interaction of alcohol with Emend 150mg Injection is unknown. If you have any concerns regarding this, please discuss them with your doctor.
Pregnancy
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If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Emend 150mg Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine only if clearly needed.
Breast Feeding
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It is unknown whether Fosaprepitant is excreted in breast milk. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, discuss with your doctor about the best way to feed your baby if you receive Emend 150mg Injection.
Driving
Caution
Emend 150mg Injection may cause dizziness or sleepiness in some people. Therefore, if you feel dizzy or sleepy after receiving Emend 150mg Injection, avoid driving or operating machinery.
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If you have liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Emend 150mg Injection.
Kidney
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If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before receiving Emend 150mg Injection.
Children
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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Emend 150mg Injection in children, please consult a doctor.
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Emend 150mg Injection is used to treat Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
Emend 150mg Injection works by blocking the action of a natural substance in the brain called neurokinin that causes nausea and vomiting. Thus, it helps prevent nausea and vomiting caused by anti-cancer medicines.
Emend 150mg Injection may cause constipation as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult your doctor.
You are advised not to take hormonal birth control medicines such as birth control pills, implants, skin patches, and certain intrauterine devices (IUDs) as they may not work properly when taken together with Emend 150mg Injection. Therefore, you are recommended to use another or additional non-hormonal form of birth control method during treatment with Emend 150mg Injection and for up to 1 month after using Emend 150mg Injection.
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