Apricap 125mg
Information About Apricap 125mg
About Apricap 125mg
Medicine Brand Apricap 125mg is manufactured by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Apricap.
Pakaging
3 x 1
Active Ingredients For Apricap 125mg
Apricap 125mg
Diseases List For Which Apricap 125mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Nusea Vomiting
Other Significations For Apricap 125mg
This Medication Aprepitant is an antiemetic chemical compound that belongs to a class of drugs called substance P antagonists SPA It mediates its effect by blocking the neurokinin 1 NK1 receptor
Precautions To Be Taken Before Apricap 125mg
Concurrent use with CYP3A4 inhibitors eg clarithromycin troleandomycin diltiazem verapamil itraconazole ketoconazole nefazodone ritonavir nelfinavir may lead to increased plasma levels of Aprepitant concurrent use with CYP3A4 inducers eg carbamazepine phenytoin rifampicin primidone phenobarbital may lead to reduced efficacy of Aprepitant May decrease concentrations of CYP2C9 substrates eg phenytoin tolbutamide warfarin May increase plasma levels of dexamethasone and methylprednisolone May increase plasma levels of benzodiazepine eg midazolam diazepam alprazolam Serum concentrations of colchicine may increase with Aprepitant May increase toxicity of chemotherapy drug metabolised by CYP3A4 eg docetaxel etoposide ifosfamide imatinib paclitaxel vincristine vinblastin May increase levels of ergot derivatives resulting in ergotism May reduce efficacy of oral contraceptives use additional methods of contraception during treatment and for at least 1 mth following the last dose of Aprepitant
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Apricap 125mg
Can We Take Apricap 125mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Apricap 125mg
Can We Use Apricap 125mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective
Side Effects Of Apricap 125mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity