Konstantin Agelopoulos, F. Rülander, J. Dangelmaier
Aug 23, 2019
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Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Abstract
Aprepitant is a neurokinin 1 receptor (NK1R) antagonist used for its antipruritic properties in dermatoses and systemic diseases. The mode of action is still unclear. A peripheral effect is assumed as aprepitant shows efficacy in inflammatory skin diseases including prurigo nodularis (PN).