Graniset (Granisetron) - 1mg (4 Tablets)

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  • Graniset (Granisetron) - 1mg (4 Tablets) P1
  • Graniset (Granisetron) - 1mg (4 Tablets) P2

Graniset Prices

Quantity Price
1-4 Items $ 6.96
5-9 Items $ 6.64
10-19 Items $ 6.24
20+ Items $ 5.92
  • General Info
  • How To Use
  • Dosage
  • Side effects
  • Precautions

Brand Name : Graniset

Generic Name: Granisetron |

Manufacturer : Sun Pharma

About Graniset: It can easily be identified by the brand name; Granite 1mg tablets. The coated tablets contain Granisetron Hydrochloride as the main active ingredient. This substance is useful for chemotherapy and radiotherapy patients. It works by preventing them from vomiting and retching. It is manufactured by a company known as Sun Pharma based in India. It can be used by both men and women.

How to use Graniset


Since it falls under inhibitory drugs, it tends to control the actions of neurotransmitters such as serotonin. This substance often induces vomiting and extreme nausea. It tends to possess similar action factors such as Ondansetron. Oncologists often prescribe this drug to cancer patients that are going through chemotherapy to stop the vomiting and nausea.

Graniset Dosage


The drug is presented in the form of 1mg tablets. Therefore, it is taken orally an hour before the onset of the chemotherapy session. There are times when the doctor can allow the patient to take it after 12 hours after the first dose. The patient can take it before or after a meal using plenty of water depending on the time of the chemotherapy. The patient is advised against chewing, splitting or crushing it before taking it. Instead, it should be swallowed as a whole.

Graniset Side Effects


Patients taking this drug may exhibit the following side effects; constipation, drowsiness, stomach cramps, lightheadedness, lack of sleep and migraines. Since it is taken in the presence of the doctor, he/she should advise you on what to do so that you can feel better before the chemo.

Graniset Precautions


Discontinue the use immediately once you find out that you are pregnant. Lactating mothers also need to be on the lookout as the drugs tend to be absorbed in the breast milk and may harm the baby. Women that are trying to conceive are also advised to seek approval from their doctors so that it does not interfere with their hormonal balances.

As the therapy progresses, the doctor is in a good position to determine whether the patient should be admitted for a stronger drug or vice versa. This means that the patient does not have the right to make any adjustments whatsoever on behalf of the doctor since their health is at stake.

This drug could lead to an interference of the heart rhythm. They are at a higher risk of developing more complications as result of drug intake. Therefore, patients with a medical history of heart failures need to avoid taking the prescription before discussing it with the doctors.

After taking it, the patient needs to board a bus or assign a designated driver since it causes drowsiness. Also, when going to work, they should not be allowed to operate any machines since their judgments are impaired.

Generic Products

 

Grandem (Granisetron) - 1mg (6 Tablets)

Grandem (Granisetron) - 1mg (6 Tablets)

$6.10 ~ $7.20