Empov

Empov 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.

Empov 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.

Before taking Empov 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.

Yes. Empov 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.

Serious side effects of Empov 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.

Yes. Although they are rare, Empov 125mg/80mg Capsule can cause serious allergic reactions. Symptoms include rash, itching, hives, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Emergency treatment is needed if these occur.

Empov 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.

Yes. Empov 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.