Apriset 150mg Injection

Fosaprepitant (150mg)

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Apriset 150mg Injection is a prescription medicine used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 06 May 2026 | 05:19 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Fosaprepitant (150mg)

Marketer

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.

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Product introduction

Apriset 150mg Injection is given under the supervision of healthcare professional. Moreover, it is better to take it at a fixed time and you should not stop taking this medication suddenly without talking to your doctor. In case you have missed a dose than it is better to take it as soon as you remember it and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your doctor may advice for regular monitoring of liver function test while taking this medicine.

It has side effects like fatigue, headache, loss of appetite, constipation and hiccups. Dizziness and sleepiness may also occur as a side effect, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Uses of Apriset Injection

Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy

Benefits of Apriset Injection

Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting a distressing side effects experienced by cancer patients undergoing treatment. It can lead to dehydration, poor nutrition, and reduced quality of life, often interfering with the continuation of therapy. Apriset 150mg Injection helps prevent these symptoms by blocking neurokinin and effectively reducing both the immediate and delayed phases of nausea and vomiting. It improves patient comfort, supports better adherence to chemotherapy, and enhances overall treatment outcomes.

Side effects of Apriset Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Apriset

Headache
Hiccup
Indigestion
Fatigue
Decreased appetite
Constipation

How to use Apriset Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Apriset Injection works

Apriset 150mg Injection is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (neurokinin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy).

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Quick tips

Apriset 150mg Injection is given as a drip into the vein under the supervision of a doctor.
It makes you feel dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive until you know how this medicine affects you.
You will be monitored for liver functioning regularly while taking this medication.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Apriset 150mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Apriset 150mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Apriset 150mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Apriset 150mg Injection may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Apriset 150mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Apriset 150mg Injection in patients with liver disease.
No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Apriset with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Apalutamide (Oral Route)

Concomitant use should be avoided. Please consult with your doctor. Apalutamide may increase the metabolism of Fosaprepitant.

Moderate

Gliclazide (Oral Route)

Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly. Fosaprepitant may reduce blood levels of Gliclazide.

Moderate

Glibenclamide (Oral Route)

Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms. Fosaprepitant may increase the effect of Glibenclamide.

Moderate

Glimepiride (Oral Route)

Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.Doctor may monitor your blood sugar level. Fosaprepitant may reduce blood levels of Glimepiride.

Moderate

Diltiazem (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Phenylmorpholines

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Neurokinin-1 (NK1) Receptor Antagonists

References

McQuaid KR. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 1086.
Fosaprepitant dimeglumine. Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire: Merck Sharp & Dohme Limited; 2008 [revised 29 Nov. 2018]. [Accessed 29 Jan. 2019] (online) Availale from:
Fosaprepitant. Highway, Greenville, NC: DSM Pharmaceuticals; 2008. [Accessed 28 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Marketer details

Name: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.

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Country of origin: India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Apriset Injection

Benefits of Apriset Injection

Side effects of Apriset Injection

How to use Apriset Injection

How Apriset Injection works

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Apalutamide (Oral Route)

Gliclazide (Oral Route)

Glibenclamide (Oral Route)

Glimepiride (Oral Route)

Diltiazem (Oral Route)

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

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