Description
Aprepitant is a selective neurokinin-1 (NK-1) receptor antagonist.
Molecular Formula
C23H21F7N4O3
SMILES
C[C@@H](O[C@H]1OCCN(CC2=NNC(=O)N2)[C@H]1C1=CC=C(F)C=C1)C1=CC(=CC(=C1)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F
Standard
USP/CP/JP
Facility GMP
Preparation Use
An antiemetic chemical compound that belongs to “substance P” antagonists (SPA) with its effect being blocking the neurokinin 1(Nk1) receptor, used for the prevention of acute and delayedchemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting(CINV) and for prevention ofpostoperative nausea and vomiting.
Qualification
USMF/ASMF/JPMF/DMF/CEP/CDE