Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet
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Introduction of Fapan O Tablet
Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines which is used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting. It is used only when prescribed by a doctor. This medicine works by controlling the acidity and altering the chemicals in the brain that trigger nausea or vomiting.
Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet1 and Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet2.
Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet1 and Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet2.
Uses of Fapan O Tablet
Benefits of Fapan O Tablet
In Nausea
Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused due to some medicines or cancer treatment. This medicine helps you recover more comfortably from cancer treatments such as radiation therapy or chemotherapy. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but always take this medicine as it is prescribed.
Side effects of Fapan O Tablet
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 Fapan O
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Stomach pain
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Flatulence
- Dizziness
- Flushing of skin
How to use Fapan O Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease. Limited information is available in patients taking this medicine for more than one day.
However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease. Limited information is available in patients taking this medicine for more than one day.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Fapan O Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Fapan O Tablet
- Fapan O 40mg/4mg Tablet helps treat nausea and vomiting.
- Take it one hour before meal, preferably in the morning.
- It is fast-acting and starts working within 30 minutes.
- If you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, take another dose.
- Avoid heavy meals and sip water regularly while taking this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
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