aprepitants
aprepitants is the plural of aprepitant.
Meaning of aprepitant
Noun
aprepitant (countable and uncountable, plural aprepitants)
- An antiemetic drug C₂₃H₂₁F₇N₄O₃ taken orally to prevent nausea and vomiting occurring as a consequence of cancer chemotherapy or surgery. It acts as an antagonist of receptors for substance P. It is often taken in combination with other antiemetic drugs and is marketed under the trademark Emend.
Questions about aprepitants
- What is aprepitants the plural of?
- Aprepitants is the plural of aprepitant.
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