Aprepitant is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy
It is used in combination with other medicines.

Aprepitant is an antiemetic medication. It blocks the action of a chemical messenger in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during treatment with anti-cancer medicines.

Constipation, Fatigue, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Headache, Decreased appetite, Hiccup, Increased liver enzymes

• Your doctor has prescribed Aprepitant in combination with other medicines to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain chemotherapy medicines.
• Aprepitant will not help if you already have nausea and vomiting.
• Do not use it continuously for a long time.
• It is recommended to take Aprepitant 1 hour before chemotherapy treatment (Day 1) and in the morning on Days 2 and 3.
• Aprepitant may damage sperms and may harm the baby if used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Ques. Q. What are Aprepitant capsules/ what is Aprepitant used for?
Aprepitant is used in adults in combination with other medicines to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy (cancer treatment) or in some cases after a surgery

Ques. Q. How does Aprepitant work?
Aprepitant is an antiemetic that works by blocking the action of neurokinin, a natural substance in the brain that causes nausea and vomiting.