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Aprepit is a prescription medicine. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The optimal dosage of Aprepit is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Aprepit have been listed ahead. These side effects of Aprepit are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Aprepit has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Aprepit related warnings talks about Aprepit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Aprepit are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Aprepit with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aprepit is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Aprepit is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Aprepit safe for pregnant women?
Aprepit is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Aprepit safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Aprepit. Immediately discontinue Aprepit if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Aprepit on the Kidneys?
Aprepit is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Aprepit on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Aprepit on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Aprepit on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Aprepit for the heart.
Aprepit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aprepit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aprepit habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Aprepit.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aprepit you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Aprepit only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aprepit is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aprepit
Taking Aprepit with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aprepit
Information about the interaction of Aprepit and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; EMEND (aprepitant)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 669-670
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 180-182