Granisetron 3MG Injection

Granisetron 3MG Injection- Granisetron works by blocking the natural hormone, serotonin, responsible for causing nausea and vomiting due to certain conditions. Professionals prescribe this medicine to treat nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy or radiation therapy and postoperative nausea and vomiting associated with surgeries.

Chemical Class: Antiemetics, 5HT3 receptor antagonists

Mode of Action: Granisetron works by blocking the natural hormone, serotonin, responsible for causing nausea and vomiting due to certain conditions.

Habit-Forming: No habit-forming tendencies were reported for this medicine.

Medicinal Uses

• Granisetron works by blocking the natural hormone, serotonin, responsible for causing nausea and vomiting due to certain conditions. Professionals prescribe this medicine to treat nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy or radiation therapy and postoperative nausea and vomiting associated with surgeries.

Side Effects 

Major and minor side effects of Granisetron 3MG Injection include-

• Headache
• Blurred vision
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Fever
• Pain and swelling at the injection site
• Dizziness
• Sleepiness
• Rashes
• Weakness
• Drowsiness

These symptoms typically resolve on their own over time. However, if a patient experiences severe or unbearable symptoms, they should seek immediate medical attention and discontinue the medication until they can consult their doctor.

Precautions

1. Patients having liver impairments should use the medicine with caution due to the increased risk of worsening the pre-existing condition.
2. Pregnant and breastfeeding women are not prescribed this medicine until necessary. Therefore, it is best advised to consult your doctor about the same before receiving the medication.
3. Avoid fast food, processed foods, and food that contains unhealthy, spicy, fatty, or oily food contents as it can worsen your condition.
4. Drink plenty of fluids and get sufficient rest to speed up your recovery.

WARNINGS

1. Avoid using this medicine if you are allergic to its active or inactive contents as it may cause extreme discomfort.
2. This medicine is not recommended for children below two years of age.
3. Alcohol consumption during this medication course is strictly prohibited as it can worsen the side effects.
4. Driving or performing activities that require focus are unsafe and plenty of rest is recommended as this medicine causes dizziness and drowsiness.

Directions for Use

• Injectables are supposed to be induced under the supervision of a clinical practitioner. Please go to your nearby pharmacy, clinic, or hospital for your dosages.
• Do not self-administer the injectable.
• Get plenty of rest after receiving the dose and drink plenty of fluids.
• Check the dosage instructions, storage requirements, and warnings mentioned on the label before use.

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool and dry place, away from sunlight, heat, or moisture. Ensure that children and pets cannot access the medicine.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q) How does the Granisetron 3MG Injection work?

Ans) Granisetron works by blocking the natural hormone, serotonin, responsible for causing nausea and vomiting due to certain conditions.

Q) Can I use the Granisetron 3MG Injection with other medications?

Ans) After discussing your condition, your doctor should confirm this information during the consultation.

Q) What are the side effects of the Granisetron 3MG Injection?

Ans) Common side effects include- fever, headache, constipation, rashes, diarrhea, etc.

Q) Where can I buy this medicine?

Ans) You can purchase the Granisetron 3MG Injection at your local pharmacies only with a prescription.

Brand Name	Grancrit 3MG
Composition	Granisetron 3MG Inj
MRP	₹ 60 Per Amp
Packing	10*3 ml Amp