Graniforce Syrup

generic_icon
Rs.51for 1 bottle(s) (10 ml Syrup each)
1
Unfortunately, we don't have any more items in stock
Report Error

Composition FOR Graniforce 1mg Syrup

Granisetron(1mg)

food interaction for Graniforce Syrup

alcohol interaction for Graniforce Syrup

pregnancy interaction for Graniforce Syrup

lactation interaction for Graniforce Syrup

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Graniforce Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Graniforce Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Graniforce Syrup 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
Graniforce Syrup 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 Graniforce 1mg Syrup

Granisetron(1mg)

Graniforce syrup uses

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

How graniforce syrup works

Graniforce Syrup 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 graniforce syrup

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

SUBSTITUTES FOR Graniforce Syrup

9 Substitutes
9 Substitutes
Sorted By
RelevancePrice
  • Granirex Syrup
    (10 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Bennet Pharmaceuticals Limited
    Rs. 3.39/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 35
    save 34% more per ml of Syrup
  • Granexa 1mg Syrup
    (10 ml Syrup in packet)
    Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
    Rs. 2/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 20.58
    save 61% more per ml of Syrup
  • Granicip 1mg Syrup
    (10 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Cipla Ltd
    Rs. 3.39/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 35
    save 34% more per ml of Syrup
  • Granny 1mg Syrup
    (10 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Zoic Lifesciences
    Rs. 4.36/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 45
    save 15% more per ml of Syrup
  • Graniden 1mg Syrup
    (10 ml Syrup in bottle)
    Welgenic Pharma
    Rs. 4.07/ml of Syrup
    generic_icon
    Rs. 42
    save 20% more per ml of Syrup

Expert advice FOR Graniforce Syrup

  • 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 Graniforce 1mg Syrup

Granisetron

Q. What is Graniforce Syrup used for?
Graniforce Syrup 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 Graniforce Syrup?
The most common side effects of Graniforce Syrup 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 Graniforce Syrup safe to be used in pregnant women?
Graniforce Syrup did not show any adverse effects in research studies done on animals. However, since the safety and efficiency of Graniforce Syrup 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.
Show More
Q. Is Graniforce Syrup better than Ondansetron?
Graniforce Syrup 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 Graniforce Syrup is more effective than Ondansetron. According to some reports, Graniforce Syrup is comparatively well tolerated, quicker in action and alleviates nausea and vomiting relatively faster.
Q. Does Graniforce Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Graniforce Syrup 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 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)