Cadigran 1mg Injection
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 2 ml in 1 vial
93.09

USED FOR:
Nausea Vomiting

COMPOSITION:
Granisetron (1mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
gastro intestinal

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Cadigran 1mg Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Cadigran 1mg Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Cadigran 1mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Cadigran 1mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cadigran 1mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Cadigran 1mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cadigran 1mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Granisetron   1mg

Uses of Cadigran Injection
Cadigran 1mg Injection is used in the treatment and prevention of nausea and vomiting.

How to use Cadigran Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Cadigran Injection works
Cadigran 1mg Injection is an antiemetic (anti-nausea medicine). It inhibits the action of serotonin, a chemical messenger that can trigger nausea and vomiting.

Side Effects:

Common Fatigue, Headache, Injection site allergic reaction, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Constipation.

Expert advice for Cadigran Injection
Take Cadigran 30 minutes before your food. If you vomit within 30 minutes after taking the Cadigran, take the same amount again. If vomiting continues, check with your doctor. If Cadigran is used for a short duration, for e.g. 6 -10 days, the risk of side-effects is minimal (well-tolerated). You can use oral disintegrating film/strip (medicated strip that dissolves when comes in contact with a wet surface) form of the Cadigran if you are nauseous to swallow a tablet or capsule. If you are using Cadigran in the form of oral disintegrating film/strip:


Make sure your hands are dry.
Immediately place the film/strip on the top of the tongue.
The film/strip will dissolve in seconds and you can swallow it with your saliva.
You do not need to drink water or other liquids to swallow the film/strip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Cadigran/Cadigran hcl used for?
Cadigran is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting due to cancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy

Q. How does Cadigran work?
Cadigran works by inhibiting a natural substance (serotonin) in the body that is responsible for causing nausea and vomiting.