Aprelieva 125mg Capsule

APREPITANT
₹461.70 ₹1,518.75 (You Save ₹1,057)

3 Capsule(s) In A Strip

Sourced from: Allieva Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
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₹461.70 MRP: ₹1,518.75 70% OFF

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3 Capsule(s) In A Strip
₹153.90/Unit
Rx Prescription Required
Salt Composition
APREPITANT
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Quick overview

Aprelieva 125mg Capsule contains APREPITANT and is marketed by Allieva Pharma Pvt. Ltd.. Country of origin: India. This pack is 3 Capsule(s) In A Strip, priced at ₹461.70 inclusive of all taxes (about 70% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Aprelieva 125mg Capsule is organised under the Oncology speciality and the Anti Cancer condition category.

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From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: APREPITANT — that is what goes into Aprelieva 125mg Capsule as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹461.70 for 3 Capsule(s) In A Strip, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹1,518.75 — you save roughly 70% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹153.90 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Aprelieva 125mg Capsule under “Oncology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Anti Cancer” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: Allieva Pharma Pvt. Ltd. is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Aprelieva 125mg Capsule. Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Aprelieva 125mg Capsule to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Aprelieva 125mg Capsule contains aprepitant, a potent NK1 receptor antagonist used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in adults and children aged 12 years and older. This medication works by blocking signals in the brain that trigger nausea and vomiting during cancer treatment. It is always used alongside other anti-nausea medicines as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.

Before taking Aprelieva 125mg Capsule, inform your doctor about all current medications, supplements, and herbal products you are using. This medicine may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal birth control methods, so discuss alternative contraception options with your healthcare provider. If you have liver problems, kidney concerns, are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, notify your doctor immediately, as special considerations may apply.

Do not use this medication if you are allergic to aprepitant or any other ingredients. Common side effects include tiredness, indigestion, headache, constipation, loss of appetite, and hiccups. If you experience an allergic reaction such as rash, itching, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.

Key points

  • Prevents chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in adults and children 12+
  • NK1 receptor antagonist that blocks nausea signals in the brain
  • Must be combined with other anti-nausea medications for optimal effectiveness
  • May reduce effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives
  • Requires liver function monitoring in patients with liver disorders

Therapeutic Uses

  • Prevents nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy (cancer treatment)
  • Used as part of combination therapy for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV)

How it Works

Aprelieva 125mg Capsule works by blocking NK1 receptors in the brain. These receptors normally respond to a natural chemical called neurokinin, which triggers nausea and vomiting. By blocking this chemical's action, the medicine significantly reduces the severity and frequency of nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. This helps patients tolerate cancer treatment better and maintain their quality of life during therapy.

How to Take

Swallow Aprelieva 125mg Capsule whole with water. Do not crush, chew, or open the capsules, as this may affect how the medicine works. Your doctor will determine the exact dose and schedule based on your medical condition and type of chemotherapy.

Instructions

  • Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water
  • Do not crush, chew, or break the capsule
  • Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • Follow your doctor's dosing schedule carefully for best results

Timing

Can be taken with or without food

Missed dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double your dose to make up for a missed one.

Overdose

If you accidentally take more Aprelieva 125mg Capsule than prescribed, contact your doctor or nearest poison control center immediately.

Side Effects

  • Tiredness and fatigue
  • Indigestion and stomach discomfort
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Loss of appetite
  • Hiccups and increased liver enzyme levels

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Aprelieva 125mg Capsule may harm your unborn baby and is not recommended during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown potential risks to the fetus.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before taking this medication. Use reliable contraception while taking this medicine. Only use if clearly needed and benefits outweigh risks, as determined by your doctor.

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

It is unknown whether aprepitant passes into breast milk. To avoid potential harm to your nursing infant, breastfeeding is not recommended while taking this medication.

Tip: Inform your doctor before starting this medicine if you are breastfeeding. Discuss alternative feeding options and treatment strategies with your healthcare provider.

Liver Disease

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The liver metabolizes Aprelieva 125mg Capsule. Patients with liver disorders may have difficulty processing this medicine, leading to increased levels in the body and a higher risk of side effects.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any liver disease or liver function problems before taking this medication. Your doctor may monitor your liver function through blood tests during treatment.

Lung Disease

Consult Doctor

If you have a history of lung conditions, your doctor should be aware before starting Aprelieva. Report any breathing difficulties or lung-related symptoms immediately.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you have or have had any lung disease, asthma, or chronic respiratory conditions. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience difficulty breathing, chest pain, or other lung-related symptoms while taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Consult Doctor

The interaction between alcohol and Aprelieva 125mg Capsule is not fully established. Alcohol may increase certain side effects or affect the medicine's effectiveness.

Tip: Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking this medication. It is advisable to limit or avoid alcohol during chemotherapy treatment.

Driving & Machinery

Unsafe

Aprelieva 125mg Capsule may cause dizziness, tiredness, or other symptoms that could impair your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery safely.

Tip: Avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing activities requiring alertness if you feel dizzy or unwell after taking this medicine. Wait until you are sure how the medicine affects you.

FAQs

Can Aprelieva 125mg Capsulebe taken with other medications?
Yes, Aprelieva 125mg Capsule is specifically designed to be taken alongside other anti-nausea medications. In fact, it is always used as part of a combination therapy to provide more comprehensive prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. Your oncologist will determine which medications work best together based on the type of chemotherapy you are receiving. Always inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to check for potential interactions.
Can Aprelieva 125mg Capsule be used to treat other conditions?
Aprelieva 125mg Capsule is primarily approved to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. While research suggests it may have potential uses in treating other conditions such as migraine headaches and post-operative nausea, these uses are not officially approved. Your doctor may prescribe it off-label for other conditions if they believe the benefits justify the use. Always use this medicine only as directed by your healthcare provider.
Why patients with liver conditions should not consume Aprelieva 125mg Capsules?
Aprelieva 125mg Capsule is initially metabolized by the liver. Patients with liver disorders may have difficulty breaking down this medicine efficiently, causing it to accumulate in the body to higher levels than intended. This accumulation increases the risk of side effects and potentially harmful drug interactions. If you have a liver condition, your doctor may still prescribe this medication but will likely monitor your liver function through regular blood tests and may adjust your dose accordingly.
What should I inform my doctor befoare stating with Aprelieva 125mg Capsule?
Before starting Aprelieva 125mg Capsule, inform your doctor about any underlying liver disease or liver function problems, any allergies to aprepitant or other ingredients in this medicine, and whether you have intolerance to sucrose or other sugars. Also report if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, have kidney disease, lung conditions, take hormonal contraceptives, or are taking any other medications, supplements, or herbal products. This information helps your doctor determine if this medication is safe for you and if any dose adjustments are needed.

Drug Interactions

Aprelieva 125mg Capsule can interact with various medications, potentially reducing its effectiveness or increasing side effects. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you are taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, supplements, and herbal products before starting treatment.

Major interactions

  • Pimozide
  • Terfenadine
  • Cisapride

Precautions

  • Inform your doctor about all current medications before starting Aprelieva
  • This medicine may reduce the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives; use alternative birth control methods
  • Avoid herbal products without consulting your doctor, as some may interact with this medication
  • Discuss potential interactions with both your oncologist and pharmacist

Important

Some medications may interact with Aprelieva 125mg Capsule and reduce its effectiveness or cause unwanted side effects. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication while taking this medicine.

Storage Details

🌡 Store at room temperature between 20°C and 25°C (68°F and 77°F)

Keep in a safe place out of sight and reach of children and pets

  • Store in the original packaging to protect the capsules from moisture
  • Do not store in the bathroom, as humidity can damage the medicine
  • Keep away from direct sunlight and heat sources
  • Check the expiration date before use and do not use expired medicine

Fact Box

Active Ingredient
Aprepitant
Strength
125mg per capsule
Drug Class
NK1 Receptor Antagonist (Antiemetic)
Therapeutic Use
Prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Age Group
Adults and children 12 years and older
Prescription Required
Yes

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Rx Prescription Required

This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.

You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.

Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.

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