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Composition :

FOSAPREPITANT-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Allieva Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Medicinal Benefits

Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's contains Fosaprepitant, an anti-emetic (a drug used to treat nausea and vomiting) which is converted to aprepitant in the body. It works by blocking the action of a natural substance in the brain called neurokinin that causes nausea and vomiting. Thus, it helps prevent nausea and vomiting caused by anti-cancer medicines.

About Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's

Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's belongs to a class of drugs called anti-emetics. It is used in combination with other medicines to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy (anti-cancer medicines). Nausea is a feeling of uneasiness in the stomach that often comes before vomiting. On the other hand, vomiting is the forcible voluntary or involuntary emptying of stomach contents through the mouth.

Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's contains Fosaprepitant, a neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor antagonist which is converted to aprepitant in the body. It works by blocking neurokinin 1 receptors (causes a feeling of sickness) present in the vomiting centre in the brain. Thus, it helps prevent nausea and vomiting. 

Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's may cause common side effects such as headache, hiccups, tiredness, loss of appetite, indigestion, and constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor immediately. 

If you are allergic to Fosaprepitant or other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before receiving Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's. Drive only if you are alert after receiving Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's. If you are taking other prescription or non-prescription medicines, inform your doctor before receiving Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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FosaprepitantAstemizole
Critical
FosaprepitantTerfenadine
Critical

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FosaprepitantAstemizole
Critical
How does the drug interact with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection:
Coadministration of Aprelieva 150 mg Injection with Astemizole can increase the levels of Astemizole in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects like irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Aprelieva 150 mg Injection with Astemizole together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FosaprepitantTerfenadine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection:
When Aprelieva 150 mg Injection is taken with Terfenadine, it can lower the rate at which Aprelieva 150 mg Injection is broken down and increases its levels in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Aprelieva 150 mg Injection and Terfenadine together is generally avoided as it can show an interaction, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you have any of these symptoms like Chest discomfort, Shortness of breath, Weakness, or palpitations, it's important to call your doctor right away - they can be serious heart problems. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FosaprepitantFlibanserin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection:
Coadministration of Aprelieva 150 mg Injection with Flibanserin can increase the levels of Flibanserin in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Aprelieva 150 mg Injection with Flibanserin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of headaches, irritation, confusion, edema, fatigue, palpitations, or constipation, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection:
Coadministration of Aprelieva 150 mg Injection with Cisapride can increase the levels of Cisapride in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Aprelieva 150 mg Injection with Cisapride together is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FosaprepitantEliglustat
Critical
How does the drug interact with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection:
When Aprelieva 150 mg Injection is taken with Eliglustat, can increase Eliglustat levels in the body. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Aprelieva 150 mg Injection and Eliglustat, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FosaprepitantLomitapide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection:
When Aprelieva 150 mg Injection is taken with Lomitapide, it can increase the levels of Lomitapide. This can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Aprelieva 150 mg Injection with Lomitapide together is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms - diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, pain, discomfort, indigestion, constipation, liver damage, fever, chills, joint pain, swelling, bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, dark colored urine, bleeding or vomiting - make sure to call your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection:
When Pimozide is taken with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection, it can increase the Pimozide levels in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Aprelieva 150 mg Injection with Pimozide is not recommended, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, prolonged diarrhea, or vomiting, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection:
Coadministration of Aprelieva 150 mg Injection with Acalabrutinib can reduce the metabolism and increase the levels of Acalabrutinib in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Aprelieva 150 mg Injection with Acalabrutinib together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
FosaprepitantOxycodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection:
Coadministration of Aprelieva 150 mg Injection and Oxycodone can reduce the metabolism and increase the levels of Oxycodone in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Aprelieva 150 mg Injection and Oxycodone, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection:
Coadministration of Ivabradine with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection can reduce the metabolism and increase the levels of Ivabradine in the body. This increases the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ivabradine with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Therapeutic Class

ANTIEMETICS

FAQs

Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's works by blocking the action of a natural substance in the brain called neurokinin that causes nausea and vomiting. Thus, it helps prevent nausea and vomiting caused by anti-cancer medicines.

Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's may cause constipation as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult your doctor.

You are advised not to take hormonal birth control medicines such as birth control pills, implants, skin patches, and certain intrauterine devices (IUDs) as they may not work properly when taken together with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's. Therefore, you are recommended to use another or additional non-hormonal form of birth control method during treatment with Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's and for up to 1 month after using Aprelieva 150 mg Injection 1's.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

14/16/1, Site 4, Sahibabad Industrial Area Site 4, Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201010
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