๐งพ Product Overview Table
| ๐ Parameter | ๐ Details |
|---|---|
| ๐ฌ Active Ingredient | Granisetron |
| ๐ Indication | Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy |
| ๐ US Brand | Kytril |
| ๐ข Manufacturer | Cipla Limited |
| ๐ฆ Packaging | 4 DT Tablets in 1 Strip |
| ๐ Strength | 1 mg |
| ๐ Delivery Time | 6 to 15 days (Worldwide) |
๐งช Introduction
Granicip 1mg by Cipla Limited is a fast-acting oral disintegrating tablet formulation of Granisetron, a highly selective serotonin 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. It is primarily used for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy. As a next-generation antiemetic, Granicip blocks the action of serotonin, a natural substance that may cause vomiting.
This medicine is especially beneficial for cancer patients undergoing aggressive treatment plans, helping maintain comfort and reducing treatment-related complications. Cipla, founded in 1935, ensures globally compliant manufacturing and exports pharmaceuticals worldwide.
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๐ฉโโ๏ธ Doctor’s Expert Insight
Dr. Kavita Desai, Oncologist:
“Granisetron is a highly tolerable antiemetic with fewer sedative effects compared to older medications. Granicip 1mg DT is a trusted choice for patients on emetogenic chemotherapy.”
๐ Dosage & Administration
| ๐ Condition | ๐ฟ Dosage | โฐ Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Chemotherapy-induced Nausea | 1 mg twice daily | Start 1 hour before therapy and 12 hours after |
| Radiation-induced Nausea | 2 mg once daily | 1 hour before treatment |
โ ๏ธ Side Effects, Storage & Precautions
- โ Common Side Effects: Headache, constipation, fatigue
- โ Serious Reactions: QT prolongation, allergic reactions (rare)
- โ๏ธ Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 25ยฐC
- โ ๏ธ Precautions: Not recommended for children under 2 years; monitor ECG in patients with heart conditions
๐ Global Availability & Pricing
| ๐ Region | ๐ฆ Shipping | ๐ธ Price (Est. 1 strip) | ๐ Prescription Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐บ๐ธ USA | โ Yes | $10โ$15 | Yes |
| ๐ฆ๐บ Australia | โ Yes | AUD 15โ20 | Yes |
| ๐ฌ๐ง UK | โ Yes | ยฃ10โยฃ12 | Yes |
๐ Related Indian Alternatives (Different Molecules in Same Category)
| ๐น Brand Name | ๐ข Manufacturer | ๐ Link |
|---|---|---|
| Emeset | Cipla Ltd | Emeset |
| Ondem | Alkem Laboratories | Ondem |
| Domstal | Torrent Pharmaceuticals | Domstal |
| Perinorm | Ipca Laboratories Ltd | Perinorm |
| Vomistop | Cipla Ltd | Vomistop |
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โ๏ธ Medical Disclaimer
This content is for informational purposes only and does not replace professional medical consultation. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any medication.




