Fosaprepitant Injection and Trastuzumab

• Generic Name: fosaprepitant
• Dosage Forms: injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution
• Other Brand Names: Emend for Injection

Fosaprepitant blocks the actions of chemicals in the body that trigger nausea and vomiting.

Fosaprepitant is used together with other medications to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused by chemotherapy in adults and children who are at least 6 months old.

Fosaprepitant is given ahead of time and will not treat nausea or vomiting that you already have.

Fosaprepitant may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: trastuzumab
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Herceptin, Kanjinti, Ogivri

Trastuzumab is used to treat certain types of breast cancer or stomach cancer, sometimes in combination with other cancer medicines.

trastuzumab is sometimes used when the cancer has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).

Trastuzumab may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.