Granimet 1mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Granimet 1mg Tablet

Granisetron(1mg)

food interaction for Granimet Tablet

alcohol interaction for Granimet Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Granimet Tablet

lactation interaction for Granimet Tablet

food
alcohol
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lactation
Granimet 1mg 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 Granimet 1mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Granimet 1mg 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
Granimet 1mg 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 Granimet 1mg Tablet

Granisetron(1mg)

Granimet tablet uses

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

How granimet tablet works

Granimet 1mg 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 granimet tablet

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

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Expert advice FOR Granimet 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 Granimet 1mg Tablet

Granisetron

Q. What is Granimet 1mg Tablet used for?
Granimet 1mg 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 Granimet 1mg Tablet?
The most common side effects of Granimet 1mg 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 Granimet 1mg Tablet safe to be used in pregnant women?
Granimet 1mg Tablet did not show any adverse effects in research studies done on animals. However, since the safety and efficiency of Granimet 1mg 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 Granimet 1mg Tablet better than Ondansetron?
Granimet 1mg 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 Granimet 1mg Tablet is more effective than Ondansetron. According to some reports, Granimet 1mg Tablet is comparatively well tolerated, quicker in action and alleviates nausea and vomiting relatively faster.
Q. Does Granimet 1mg Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Granimet 1mg 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 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)