
Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule
Salt Composition: Aprepitant
Expiry Date: 01/2028
Inclusive of all taxes
3 Capsule
About The Product
Chemotherapy, Nausea and Vomiting
Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule belongs to the category of anti-emetics medicines. These medicines are primarily used to treat and manage side effects like nausea and vomiting that occur due to chemotherapy treatment. This medication is a combination of two capsules which inhibits the signals to the brain that are responsible for causing these symptoms.
Description
Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule is a prescription-based medicine used in the treatment of side effects like nausea and vomiting that occur due to chemotherapy treatment. The active ingredient of the Prepit is Aprepitant, which belongs to the drug class of NK1 Receptor antagonists.
It is taken orally with or without food as per the doctor's advice. The required dosage and duration of the medicine are decided by the doctor.
The doctor will check medical history, age, health condition, and the body's response to the treatment before prescribing this medicine. Taking it in the wrong way or overdosing can cause severe side effects.
Take this medicine as per the doctor's prescription. Prepit Capsule is not for children and adolescents under 12 years of age.
Side Effects
- Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule is prescribed to minimize the effect of anticancer medication, but this drug can also leads to some undesired symptoms.
- Usually, they disappear with time as the body adjusts to the medicine.
- These side effects don't need special medical attention.
- It is advised to consult your doctor if these symptoms become unmanageable.
- Some of the common side effects of Prepit Capsule are mentioned below: Fever Chills Cough Fatigue Anxiety Diarrhea Hiccups Tiredness Headache Indigestion Weight gain Mouth ulcer Constipation Loss of Appetite Discomfort in lower abdomen Severe side effects: Severe skin Inflammation Bradycardia (Slow heart rate)
- Increased level of liver enzyme
How To Use
- Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule is a prescription-based drug that should be administered orally.
- It is advised to take this capsule after consulting your healthcare expert.
How It Works
Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule is an anti-emetic medicine that belongs to the drug class of NK1 Receptor antagonists. It inhibits the function of the chemical substance known as neurokinin.
This substance signals for vomiting and nausea within the brain. By blocking its action, this capsule prevents these symptoms from recurring.
Safety Advice
Missed Doses
- It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule.
- In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.
- Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one.
- Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.
Quick Tips
Avoid eating extra sugary, salty, oily food as these foods may make you feel more nauseous.
Share with your doctor if you're intolerant to some sugar, as Prepit Capsule contains sucrose as sugar constituents.
A person should avoid smoking while undergoing treatment with Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule. Smoking may reduce the effectiveness of medicine.
Keep your body hydrated as Diarrhea is one of the common side effects experienced after taking Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule. Consult your doctor if it doesn't stop or if blood appears in your stools.
Birth control pills, IUDs (Intrauterine devices), implants, and skin patches do not act well. It is advised to use effective non-hormonal birth control ways and avoid pregnancy during the treatment with Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule.
If you experience any kind of symptoms after taking Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule, like unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, high temperature (fever), or other signs of infection, it is important to Inform your doctor as soon as possible.
FAQs
Prepit 125mg/80mg Capsule is given to treat and manage nausea and vomiting that occurs due to the effects of anticancer medicines.
It can also be given with other drug to treat headache.
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