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Generic: aprepitant View All Brands Emend 3-Day, Emend An antiemetic - It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or by anesthesia used during surgery				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What may interact with this medicine? Do not take this medicine with any of these medicines: cisapride pimozide ranolazine This medicine may also interact with the following medications: diltiazem female hormones, like estrogens or progestins and birth control pills medicines for fungal infections like ketoconazole and itraconazole medicines for HIV medicines for seizures or to control epilepsy like carbamazepine or phenytoin medicines used for sleep or anxiety disorders like alprazolam, diazepam, or midazolam nefazodone paroxetine rifampin some chemotherapy medications like etoposide, ifosfamide, vinblastine, vincristine some antibiotics like clarithromycin, erythromycin, troleandomycin steroid medicines like dexamethasone or methylprednisolone tolbutamide warfarin This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine. What should I watch for while using this medicine? Do not take this medicine if you already have nausea and vomiting. Ask your health care provider what to do if you already have nausea. Birth control pills may not work properly while you are taking this medicine. Talk to your doctor about using an extra method of birth control. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine? Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue breathing problems changes in heart rhythm high or low blood pressure rectal bleeding serious dizziness or disorientation, confusion sharp or severe stomach pain sharp pain in your leg Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): constipation or diarrhea hair loss headache hiccups loss of appetite nausea tiredness This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.
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