Granicip Information
Granicip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Granicip is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Granicip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Granicip go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Granicip is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Granicip related warnings talks about Granicip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Granicip have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Granicip have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Granicip is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Granicip Benefits & Uses
Granicip is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
Granicip Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Granicip Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Granicip is used -
Severe
- Injection Site Allergic Reaction
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Flushing
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Dyspepsia
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Urticaria
- Drowsiness
- Nausea or vomiting
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Loss of consciousness
- Hair Loss
Granicip Related Warnings
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Is the use of Granicip safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Granicip without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Granicip safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Granicip as it bears very minor side effects for them.
Mild -
What is the effect of Granicip on the Kidneys?
Granicip is not harmful for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Granicip on the Liver?
Granicip is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Granicip on the Heart?
Granicip has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Granicip with Other Drugs
Granicip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Granicip Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Granicip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Depression
- Bipolar Disorder
Frequently asked Questions about Granicip
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Is this Granicip habit forming or addictive?
Granicip does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Granicip, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Granicip can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Granicip is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Granicip cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Granicip Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Granicip
Taking Granicip with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Granicip
Taking alcohol with Granicip can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 669
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Kytril® (granisetron hydrochloride)
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sancuso (Granisetron)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sustol® (granisetron)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 625-627
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 669
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Kytril® (granisetron hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Granisetron (Granisetron hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sancuso (Granisetron)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sustol® (granisetron)
