Apry
Apry Products are primarily used for
Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy
About Apry Products
Uses of Apry Products
Aprepitant+Aprepitant is used in the treatment and prevention of nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy.
Apry Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Apry are Constipation, Indigestion, Headache, Tiredness, Loss of appetite, Hiccup, Increased liver enzymes.
How Apry Products work
Aprepitant + Aprepitant is a combination of two different doses of Aprepitant. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during treatment with anti-cancer medicines.
Patient Concerns about Apry Products
Frequently asked questions about Apry Products
Frequently asked questions about Apry Products
Q. What is Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule used for?
Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule is a medicine used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or other anti-cancer treatments. It works by blocking signals to the brain that trigger the feeling of nausea or vomiting.
Q. Who should not take Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule?
Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule should not be taken by anyone allergic to aprepitant or any of the ingredients in the medicine. It must also not be used together with certain medicines such as pimozide, terfenadine, astemizole, or cisapride, because dangerous interactions may occur.
Q. What precautions should I take before using Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule?
Before taking Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule, tell your doctor if you have liver problems, are taking blood thinners like warfarin, or use hormonal contraceptives. Aprepitant may make contraceptive pills less effective, so extra protection may be needed.
Q. Can Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule affect my liver?
Yes. Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule is metabolised by the liver, so people with moderate to severe liver disease need extra monitoring. Signs of liver problems may include yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, or unusual tiredness.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule?
Serious side effects of Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule may include severe allergic reactions (such as swelling of the face, lips, or throat and difficulty breathing), skin reactions, or liver problems. If you notice these, you should seek medical help immediately.
Q. Can Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule cause allergic reactions?
Yes. Although they are rare, Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule can cause serious allergic reactions. Symptoms include rash, itching, hives, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Emergency treatment is needed if these occur.
Q. Does Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule affect blood clotting or heart rhythm?
Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule can affect blood-thinning medicines like warfarin and may change blood test results. While it does not usually affect heart rhythm, dangerous interactions can happen if taken with certain heart medicines.
Q. Can Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule make hormonal contraceptives less effective?
Yes. Apry 125mg/80mg Capsule can reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills, patches, or implants. Women using hormonal contraception should use an extra non-hormonal method during treatment and for two months after the last dose of this medicine.