Description
Composition Aprepitant (125mg) + Aprepitant (80mg)
Primary Use Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy
Medicine Overview of Aprecap Set
Uses of Aprecap Set
Aprecap Set is used in the treatment and prevention of nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy.
Aprecap Set side effects
Common
Constipation, Indigestion, Headache, Tiredness, Loss of appetite, Hiccup, Increased liver enzymes.
How to use Aprecap Set
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Aprecap Set may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Aprecap Set works
Aprecap Set is a combination of two different doses of Aprepitant. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during treatment with anti-cancer medicines.
In Depth Information on Aprecap Set
Aprecap Set related warnings
Special precautions for Aprecap Set
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
caution
Aprecap Set is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Aprecap Set may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney
Aprecap Set is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Aprelief Kit is recommended.
Liver
Aprecap Set is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aprecap Set may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Aprecap Set?
If you miss a dose of Aprecap Set, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
