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Emetant Benefits & Uses

Emetant is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)

Other Benefits

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Emetant Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Nausea and Vomiting Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: For chemotherapy Induced Nausea/Vomiting, day 1 given 125 mg, other day 80 mg
Geriatric	Disease: Nausea and Vomiting Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: For chemotherapy Induced Nausea/Vomiting, day 1 given 125 mg, other day 80 mg
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Nausea and Vomiting Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: For chemotherapy Induced Nausea/Vomiting, day 1 given 125 mg, other day 80 mg

Emetant Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Emetant is used -

Severe

Bradycardia

Moderate

Increased Liver Enzymes
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Headache
Dyspepsia
Fatigue
Diarrhoea
पेट दर्द
Hiccup
Weight gain
Chills
Cough
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Weakness
Dizziness

Emetant Related Warnings

Is the use of Emetant safe for pregnant women?

Emetant is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Emetant safe during breastfeeding?

Emetant may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Emetant , discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Emetant .

Moderate
What is the effect of Emetant on the Kidneys?

Emetant is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Emetant on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Emetant on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Emetant on the Heart?

You can take Emetant without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Emetant with Other Drugs

Emetant should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Emetant Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emetant unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Allergy
Low Blood Pressure
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Emetant

Is this Emetant habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Emetant .

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Emetant as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Emetant should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Emetant in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Emetant Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Emetant

It is safe to take Emetant with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Emetant

Information about the interaction of Emetant and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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