1. Clinical Overview
Granirex 2mg Tablet is an antiemetic medicine commonly used to control nausea and vomiting due to certain medical conditions like stomach upset. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused due to any surgery, cancer drug therapy or radiotherapy.Granirex 2mg Tablet will not relieve other side effects associated with cancer treatments. It also has little effect on vomiting caused by motion sickness. You should take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. But, it is better to take this medicine at a fixed time. Remember, you should not stop taking this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor. In case you vomit within one hour of taking a dose, then take another dose and avoid heavy meals throughout the day.The most common side effects of taking this medicine include headache, constipation, diarrhea, and weakness. Dizziness and sleepiness may also occur, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. 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.Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have heart or liver problems or a blockage in your stomach or intestines. Also, tell your doctor about any other medicine that you might be using, especially medicines to treat epilepsy, heart problems, cancer, and depression. These may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask for advice from your healthcare team.
| Manufacturer | Form | Pack Size |
|---|---|---|
| Bennet Pharmaceuticals Limited | allopathy | strip of 10 tablets |
2. Side Effects
Possible side effects associated with Granirex 2mg Tablet:
- Sleepiness
- Weakness
- Headache
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
3. Drug Interactions
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4. Trusted Substitutes (Same Salt)
Medicines with the same composition (Granisetron (2mg)):
| Brand Name | Manufacturer | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Spentron 2mg Tablet | Swati Spentose Pvt Ltd | View Details |