granitero
Introduction to granitero
Granitero is a medication primarily used to prevent nausea and vomiting, which are common side effects of chemotherapy and surgery. Granitero is available in tablet and liquid forms, making it convenient for patients to use. This medicine helps patients feel more comfortable during their treatments.
Composition of granitero
Granitero contains the active ingredient Granisetron, which works by blocking serotonin, a chemical in the body that can cause nausea and vomiting. By targeting specific receptors in the brain and intestines, Granisetron effectively prevents these symptoms.
Uses of granitero
- Prevention of nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy
- Prevention of nausea and vomiting following surgery
Side effects of granitero
- Common side effects: Constipation, headache
- Serious side effects: Severe allergic reactions, symptoms of serotonin syndrome
Precautions of granitero
Do not take Granitero if you are allergic to Granisetron. It may interact with other medications, increasing the risk of serotonin syndrome, a serious condition. Always inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
How to Take granitero
Granitero is generally taken in the form of a tablet or liquid. The typical adult dosage is 1 mg to 2 mg, taken once or twice a day, with or without food. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding the correct dosage and form of Granitero for your condition.
Conclusion of granitero
Granitero, containing the active ingredient Granisetron, belongs to the therapeutic class of antiemetics. It is primarily used to prevent nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy and surgery. Manufactured by leading pharmaceutical companies, Granitero is available in tablet and liquid forms. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and to ensure safe usage of Granitero.

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granitero
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Hetero Drugs LtdComposition :
granisetron