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Composition FOR Grandem 1mg Tablet

Granisetron(1mg)

food interaction for Grandem Tablet

alcohol interaction for Grandem Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Grandem Tablet

lactation interaction for Grandem Tablet

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alcohol
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Grandem 1 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Grandem 1 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Grandem 1 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Grandem 1 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Grandem 1mg Tablet

Granisetron(1mg)

Grandem tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment and prevention of nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy.

How grandem tablet works

Grandem 1 Tablet is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.

Common side effects of grandem tablet

Weakness, Headache, Constipation, Diarrhea, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

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Expert advice FOR Grandem Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Granisetron for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy.
  • 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 try eating small nourishing snacks throughout the day. Also, sip water regularly to help avoid dehydration.

Frequently asked questions FOR Grandem 1mg Tablet

Granisetron

Q. What is Grandem 1 Tablet used for?
Grandem 1 Tablet is an antiemetic medicine used to treat and prevent nausea or vomiting caused after any surgical procedure or due to certain medicines, stomach upset, or cancer treatment. It also prevents nausea due to motion sickness to some extent.
Q. What are the side effects of Grandem 1 Tablet?
The most common side effects of Grandem 1 Tablet are sleepiness, weakness, headache, constipation and diarrhea. However, these are not usually bothersome and resolve in some time on their own. Consult your doctor, if the symptoms worry you or persist for a longer duration. Your doctor will suggest ways to cope up with these side effects and to prevent them in future.
Q. Is Grandem 1 Tablet safe to be used in pregnant women?
Grandem 1 Tablet did not show any adverse effects in research studies done on animals. However, since the safety and efficiency of Grandem 1 Tablet in pregnant women is unknown. It is not recommended to be used in women who are pregnant women or if you are planning to conceive unless prescribed by your doctor.
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Q. Is Grandem 1 Tablet better than Ondansetron?
Grandem 1 Tablet and Ondansetron belong to the same class of medicines, that is serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonists. Both these medicines help prevent nausea and vomiting effectively. However, some studies suggest that Grandem 1 Tablet is more effective than Ondansetron. According to some reports, Grandem 1 Tablet is comparatively well tolerated, quicker in action and alleviates nausea and vomiting relatively faster.
Q. Does Grandem 1 Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Grandem 1 Tablet may cause constipation as one of the common side effects. However, this is usually not bothersome. Taking a fiber-rich diet can enhance your digestion and avoid constipation. You may also consider taking laxatives for relief and drink plenty of water too. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may worsen your constipation. If you still face issues, please consult your doctor to know about ways to treat it.

Content on this page was last updated on 20 June, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)