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substance P receptor antagonist (neurokinin 1 receptor antagonist)
Class of agents inhibiting substance P receptor.
Indications:
1) nausea/vomiting due to chemotherapy
2) depression (investigational in 2003)
3) anxiety (investigational in 2003)
Interactions
drug interactions
Specific
aprepitant (Emend)
General
antiviral agent
References
Prescriber's Letter 10(5):28 2003