Apomorphine Cartridges and Pens and Aprepitant Intravenous

• Generic Name: apomorphine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Apokyn, APO-Go, APO-Go Pen, Uprima

• It is used to treat "off" episodes (when a dose wears off) in people with Parkinson's disease.

• Generic Name: aprepitant
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Cinvanti, Emend, Emend 3-Day, Emend 2-Day

Aprepitant injection is used together with other medicines (eg, dexamethasone, granisetron, ondansetron) to prevent acute and delayed nausea and vomiting caused by cancer medicines (chemotherapy). It is a substance P/neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor antagonist that works by blocking the signals to the brain that cause nausea and vomiting.

Aprepitant is given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.