



Granicip Injection
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Granisetron (3mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Granicip Injection is an anti-emetic medicine used to control nausea and vomiting caused due to any surgery, cancer drug therapy, or radiotherapy.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Granicip Injection is an antiemetic medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. It is administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should be taken as advised by the doctor. The most common side effects of taking this medicine include injection site pain or reaction, headache, constipation, diarrhea, and weakness. These symptoms should disappear when you stop taking the medicine but if they bother you or do not go away, your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it works
Granicip Injection is an antiemetic medication that 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.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Granicip Injection for prevention of nausea and vomiting caused after surgery or due to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Granicip Injection is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor. 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.