North East and North Cumbria
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4 Central nervous system
04-06 Neurokinin receptor antagonist

Aprepitant
Formulary
  • For the prevention of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in high risk patients in accordance with North of England Cancer Network: CINV Guidelines in adult oncology and haematology patients
  • Off label use in children under 12yrs / longer term use, when required, for the prevention of nausea and vomiting in paediatric patients undergoing haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
Link  Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) Anti-emetic Guidelines

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Fosaprepitant
Formulary
  • For the prevention of chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in high risk patients in accordance with North of England Cancer Network: CINV Guidelines in adult oncology and haematology patients
Link  Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting (CINV) Anti-emetic Guidelines

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