Aprepit Kit

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Aprepit Kit is a prescription medicine used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It is also used in the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in adults. Aprepit Kit is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are headache, hiccups, loss of appetite, fatigue, and constipation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause diarrhea, so it is beneficial to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

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Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 28-10-2023

Aprepit Kit

Cipla Ltd.

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Benefits of Aprepit Kit

Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy

In Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy Aprepit Kit blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused due to some medicines or cancer treatment. This medicine helps you recover more comfortably from cancer treatments such as radiation therapy or chemotherapy. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). Take it as prescribed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

Side Effects of Aprepit Kit

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Dizziness, Hiccup, Loss of appetite, Fatigue, Constipation, Diarrhea']

Directions for Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Aprepit Kit may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works

Aprepit Kit is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (neurokinin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy).

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aprepit Kit. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Aprepit Kit may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Aprepit Kit is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Driving

UNSAFE - Aprepit Kit may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Aprepit Kit is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Aprepit Kit is recommended.

Liver

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Aprepit Kit is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Aprepit Kit may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What If You Forget to take Aprepit Kit?

If you miss a dose of Aprepit Kit, 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.

Storage Advice

Store below 30°C

Manufacturer Address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013

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