Netupitant

Chemical formula: C₃₀H₃₂F₆N₄O  Molecular mass: 578.603 g/mol  PubChem compound: 6451149

Pregnancy

There are no data about the use of netupitant in pregnant women. Studies in animals have shown reproductive toxicity including teratogenic effects in rabbit without safety margin.

Nursing mothers

It is unknown whether netupitant is excreted in human milk. A risk to the suckling child cannot be excluded. Netupitant capsules should not be used during breast-feeding. Breast-feeding should be discontinued during treatment with this medicinal product and for 1 month after the last dose.

Carcinogenesis, mutagenesis and fertility

Women of childbearing potential/contraception in females

Women of childbearing potential should not be pregnant or become pregnant while on treatment with netupitant. A pregnancy test should be performed on all pre-menopausal women prior to treatment. Women of childbearing potential must use effective contraception during therapy and up to one month after treatment with this medicinal product.

Fertility

No effect on fertility has been observed in animal studies.

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