Fosaprepitant, sold under the brand names Emend (US) and Ivemend (EU) among others, is an antiemetic medication,[6] administered intravenously. It is a prodrug of aprepitant.
Fosaprepitant was developed by Merck & Co. and was approved for medical use in the United States,[7] and in the European Union in January 2008.[5]
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Fosaprepitant, sold under the brand names Emend (US) and Ivemend (EU) among others, is an antiemetic medication, administered intravenously. It is a prodrug...
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approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2003. In 2008, fosaprepitant, an intravenous form of aprepitant was approved in the United States...
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