APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET KIT
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About APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET
APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET belongs to a class of drugs called anti-emetics. It is used in combination with other medicines to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy (anti-cancer medicines) in adults and adolescents aged 12 years and above. Nausea is a feeling of uneasiness in the stomach that often comes before vomiting. On the other hand, vomiting is the forcible voluntary or involuntary emptying of stomach contents through the mouth.
APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET contains Aprepitant, a neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor antagonist which works by blocking the neurokinin-1 receptor (causes the feeling of sickness) present in the vomiting centre in the brain. Thus, it helps prevent nausea and vomiting.
Take APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET as prescribed. You are recommended to take APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET for as long as your doctor has advised it. In some cases, APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET may cause common side effects such as headache, constipation, loss of appetite, tiredness, indigestion, and hiccups. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, consult your doctor immediately if the side effects persist or worsen.
Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET or any other medicines. APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET . Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy after taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET . If you are taking other prescription or non-prescription medicines, inform your doctor before taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET .
Uses of APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET
APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET is used in the prevention of nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy. The detailed uses of APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET are as follows:
- Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV): APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET helps prevent both acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy.
- Supportive care in cancer treatment: APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET is commonly used as part of antiemetic regimens to improve patient comfort and treatment adherence during chemotherapy.
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Directions for Use
- APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET can be taken with or without food because food does not impact its effectiveness.
- It is usually taken once a day; however, follow your doctor’s advice regarding the dosage and duration.
- Swallow APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not break, chew, or crush it.
Key Benefits
APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET contains Aprepitant, an anti-emetic (a drug used to treat nausea and vomiting) that works by blocking the action of a natural substance in the brain called neurokinin that causes nausea and vomiting. Thus, it is used in combination with other medicines to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by anti-cancer medicines in adults and adolescents from the age of 12 years.
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Drug Warnings
Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET or any other medicines. APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET is not recommended for children below 12 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET . Avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel dizzy or sleepy after taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET . If you are taking any other prescription or non-prescription medicines, inform your doctor before taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET .
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat a healthy and low-fat diet that includes lots of fruits and vegetables, lean meats, skinless poultry, nuts, fish, whole grains, and plant-based oils, especially in small portions, as it will be easy for digestion.
- Avoid eating over-sweet food and include more salty food, especially if you have been vomiting.
- Increase the intake of fluids. Drink a small amount of water after small intervals to stay hydrated.
- Avoid taking greasy or oily foods, as these foods trigger nausea and vomiting.
- If the smell of food makes you feel sick (vomit), do not cook food, as it may worsen your condition. Let someone else do the cooking or use prepared food from the freezer.
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Alcohol
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The interaction of alcohol with APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET is unknown. If you have any concerns regarding this, please discuss them with your doctor.
Pregnancy
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If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine only if clearly needed.
Breast Feeding
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It is unknown whether Aprepitant is excreted in breast milk. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET .
Driving
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APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some people. Hence, do not drive or operate machinery if you feel dizzy or drowsy after taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET .
Liver
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If you have liver disease, inform your doctor before taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET . Your doctor may monitor your liver condition.
Kidney
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If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET .
Children
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APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.
Heart
Please consult your doctor before receiving APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Geriatrics
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Limited information available about the use of APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET in geriatric patients. Please consult your physician.
FAQs
APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET is used to treat Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET works by blocking the action of a natural substance in the brain called neurokinin that causes nausea and vomiting. Thus, it is used in combination with other medicines to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by anti-cancer medicines in adults and adolescents from the age of 12 years.
You are not recommended to take erythromycin with APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET as it may increase the blood levels and effects of APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET . Contact your doctor if your condition changes or experience side effects such as diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, or loss of appetite. However, please consult your doctor before taking other medicines with APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET .
You are advised not to take hormonal birth control medicines such as birth control pills, implants, skin patches, and certain Intrauterine devices (IUDs) as they may not work properly when taken together with APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET . Therefore, you are recommended to use another or additional non-hormonal form of birth control method during treatment with APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET and for up to 2 months after using APREPEP 125MG/80MG TABLET .
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