Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (INDIA)
Aprecap kit
"Aprecap" contains Drug / Molecules called “Aprepitant”. It belongs to a class of medications called Anti-Emetics. It works in the nervous system to block the action of a chemical that causes vomiting.It blocks neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor in the brain and prevents the stimulation of the vomiting center and chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) in the brain.
Indication
Apricap is used in prophylaxis of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and in prophylaxis of postoperative nausea and vomiting.
Note
Precaution
- Aprecap is a prescription drug and should be used under proper medical guidance and advice.
- Caution has to be taken when used during lactation.
Strength
125 mg & 80 mg
Packing
125 mg (1 capsule) & 80 mg (1*2 capsules)
Storage
Store at room Temperature (25°C).
Was this page helpful?
Aprecap kit also available as
Marck & Co. INC.
Emend-aprecap
"Emend" contains the Drug / Molecule “Aprepitant ”. Emend belongs to a class of medications called Anti-Emetics. Emend works in the nervous system to block the action of a chemical that causes vomiting. It blocks neurokinin 1 (NK1) receptor in the brain and prevents the stimulation of the vomiting center and chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) in the brain.
“Aprecap” is generic version of “Emend” and both contain same Drug / Molecule “Aprepitant”.