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In-stock 1 ml in 1 vial
17.60

USED FOR:
Nausea Vomiting

COMPOSITION:
Granisetron (NA)

Therapeutic Uses:
gastro intestinal

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

PROBABLY SAFE
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE

Granirex 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

Granirex 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

Granirex Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

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

Liver

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

Granisetron   NA

Uses of Granirex Injection
Granirex Injection is used in the treatment and prevention of nausea and vomiting.

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

How Granirex Injection works
Granirex 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 Granirex Injection
Take Granirex 30 minutes before your food. If you vomit within 30 minutes after taking the Granirex, take the same amount again. If vomiting continues, check with your doctor. If Granirex 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 Granirex if you are nauseous to swallow a tablet or capsule. If you are using Granirex 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 Granirex/Granirex hcl used for?
Granirex is used to prevent and treat nausea and vomiting due to cancer chemotherapy and radiotherapy

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

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