Graniforce Information
Graniforce is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Syrup, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The right dosage of Graniforce depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Graniforce side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Graniforce are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Graniforce's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Graniforce's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Graniforce are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Graniforce may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Graniforce is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Graniforce Benefits & Uses
Graniforce is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
Graniforce 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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Graniforce Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Graniforce 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
Graniforce Related Warnings
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Is the use of Graniforce safe for pregnant women?
Graniforce is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Graniforce safe during breastfeeding?
Graniforce has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Graniforce on the Kidneys?
Graniforce is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Graniforce on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Graniforce on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Graniforce on the Heart?
Graniforce has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Graniforce with Other Drugs
Graniforce should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Graniforce Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Graniforce 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 Graniforce
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Is this Graniforce habit forming or addictive?
Graniforce is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Graniforce can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Graniforce only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Graniforce in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Graniforce Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Graniforce
Taking Graniforce with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Graniforce
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Graniforce as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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7 Years of Experience
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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)
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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)
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