Emend (Aprepitant) capsules

Emend capsules contain the active ingredient aprepitant, which is a type of medicine called a neurokinin receptor antagonist. It is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that can be caused by chemotherapy treatment for cancer. It is available as capsules (40, 80, 125 and 165 mg) and as a powder to be made up into an oral (by mouth) suspension (125 mg).