Antiemetic Agents - Substance P/Neurokinin 1 Receptor Antagonists Flashcards

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Antiemetic Agents - Substance P/Neurokinin 1 Receptor Antagonists
Drug Names

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Aprepitant*

Rolapitant

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Antiemetic Agents - Substance P/Neurokinin 1 Receptor Antagonists
Action

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Acts directly in CNS to block receptors assoc with N/V

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Antiemetic Agents - Substance P/Neurokinin 1 Receptor Antagonists
Indications

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Combination treatment with other antiemetics

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Antiemetic Agents - Substance P/Neurokinin 1 Receptor Antagonists
Contraindications

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Allergy

P & L

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Antiemetic Agents - Substance P/Neurokinin 1 Receptor Antagonists
Adverse Effects

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Anorexia, fatigue, constipation, diarrhea, elevated liver enzymes, dehydration

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Antiemetic Agents - Substance P/Neurokinin 1 Receptor Antagonists
DDI

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Warfarin

Contraceptives

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