EMEND IV

This brand name is authorized in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Hong Kong SAR China, Mexico, Singapore.

Active ingredients

The drug EMEND IV contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

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UNII D35FM8T64X - FOSAPREPITANT DIMEGLUMINE
 

Fosaprepitant is the prodrug of aprepitant and when administered intravenously is converted rapidly to aprepitant. The contribution of fosaprepitant to the overall antiemetic effect has not fully been characterised, but a transient contribution during the initial phase cannot be ruled out.

 
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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 EMEND IV Fosaprepitant for injection MPI, CA: SPM Health Products and Food Branch (CA)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
A04AD12 Aprepitant A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A04 Antiemetics and antinauseants → A04A Antiemetics and antinauseants → A04AD Other antiemetics
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme 11103J, 11107N
BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos 525513060015502
CA Health Products and Food Branch 02363356
HK Department of Health Drug Office 61194
MX Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios 140M2010
SG Health Sciences Authority 14150P

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