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Aprepitant is manufactured by Merck & Co. under the brand name Emend for prevention of acute and delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) and for prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting. It was approved by the FDA in 2003.
In case you overdose on the Emend drug and experience symptoms like drowsiness and headache then call your doctor immediately. Emend is available in 40 mg, 80 mg and 125 mg capsules. When used for preventing chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting, this drug is given as part of a regimen for a period of three days. The recommended dosage of Emend is 125 mg, taken orally one hour prior to the chemotherapy on Day 1 and followed by 80 mg in the morning daily on Day 2 and Day 3. When used for prevention of post operative nausea and vomiting, the recommended dosage is 40 mg orally, within 3 hours prior to induction of anesthesia.