Fosaprepitant Injection and Zonalon

• 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: doxepin topical
• Dosage Forms: cream
• Other Brand Names: Prudoxin, Zonalon

Doxepin is a tricyclic antidepressant. When applied to the skin, Zonalon can help relieve itching but it will not treat symptoms of depression.

Zonalon (for use on skin) is used to treat itchy skin in adults with eczema or other skin conditions that can lead to repeated scratching and thickened skin.

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