Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule

Gain a clear understanding of Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule, a product by Hilfen Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd formulated with the salt combination Aprepitant (125mg) + Aprepitant (80mg). This medication is commonly used for Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy. Continue reading to explore comprehensive details about its application and other essential information to help you make informed decisions regarding your health needs.

MRP: ₹ 1049
Packing: 1.0 Capsule in 1 packet
Salt Combination: Aprepitant (125mg) + Aprepitant (80mg)
Brand: Hilfen Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Uses: Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy

Description

Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of nausea or vomiting experienced as a side effect of chemotherapy or anti-cancer treatment
It inhibits the signal to reach the brain that causes the feeling of nausea or vomiting
Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor
The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine
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 healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are constipation, indigestion, headache, tiredness, loss of appetite, and hiccups
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 can cause dizziness and sleepiness, 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 pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule is recommended.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	GASTRO INTESTINAL
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses of Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule

In Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule 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.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Appkit 125mg/80mg Capsule, 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.

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