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Emend is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Emend depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Emend is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emend is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Emend safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Emend in pregnant women.
Is the use of Emend safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Emend . Immediately discontinue Emend if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Emend on the Kidneys?
Emend does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Emend on the Liver?
Emend has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Emend on the Heart?
Emend is completely safe for the heart.
Emend should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emend unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emend habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Emend .
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Emend . So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Emend only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Emend cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Emend
Taking Emend with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emend
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Emend with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; EMEND (aprepitant)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 669-670
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 180-182