๐ Granicip 3mg/3ml Injection (Granisetron) โ Cipla Limited
๐ฆ Product Overview Table
| ๐ Parameter | ๐ Details |
|---|---|
| ๐งฌ Active Ingredient | Granisetron |
| ๐ Indication | Prevention of nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy |
| ๐ฎ๐ณ Manufacturer | Cipla Limited |
| ๐งช Strength | 3mg/3ml |
| ๐ Form | Injectable Solution |
| ๐ฆ Packaging | 1 vial of 3ml |
| โฑ๏ธ Delivery Timeline | 6โ15 days (worldwide shipping available) |
๐งฌ Introduction
Granicip 3mg/3ml Injection by Cipla Limited is a sterile injectable form of Granisetron, a highly effective antiemetic used to prevent nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy or radiotherapy. As a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, Granicip works by blocking serotonin, a natural substance that may cause vomiting after cancer treatments.
This formulation is typically used in hospital settings and administered under medical supervision for enhanced control of emetic episodes.
๐ Dosage & Indications
| ๐ Indication | ๐ Typical Dosage | ๐ Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Chemotherapy-induced nausea/vomiting | 3mg IV administered over 5 minutes | Before chemotherapy |
| Radiation-induced nausea/vomiting | 1โ2mg IV | Prior to radiotherapy |
Always follow dosage instructions provided by a licensed healthcare provider.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects, Storage & Warnings
- ๐ Common Side Effects: Headache, constipation, injection site reactions
- โ ๏ธ Serious Risks: QT prolongation, hypersensitivity, serotonin syndrome (rare)
- โ๏ธ Storage: Store below 25ยฐC; protect from light. Do not freeze.
- ๐ซ Warnings: Use caution in patients with cardiac arrhythmias or those on other serotonergic agents
๐ Global Availability
| ๐ Region | ๐ Shipping | ๐ต Est. Price (1 vial) | ๐ Prescription Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐บ๐ธ USA | โ Yes | $7โ$10 | โ Yes |
| ๐ฌ๐ง UK | โ Yes | ยฃ5โยฃ8 | โ Yes |
| ๐ฆ๐บ AU | โ Yes | AUD 10โ13 | โ Yes |
๐ Related Indian Alternatives (Different Molecules in Same Category)
| ๐ Product Name | ๐ฌ Active Ingredient | ๐ Link |
|---|---|---|
| Emeset Injection | Ondansetron | Emeset Injection |
| Vomikind Injection | Ondansetron | Vomikind Injection |
| Ondem Injection | Ondansetron | Ondem Injection |
| Periset Injection | Palonosetron | Periset Injection |
| Palnox Injection | Palonosetron | Palnox Injection |
๐ฅ Educational Video
๐ฉบ Expert Commentary
Dr. Meera Kulkarni, Oncologist:
“Granisetron injection offers rapid and reliable relief from chemotherapy-induced nausea. Its injectable format ensures better control during high-emetogenic regimens, and itโs often preferred for patients who cannot tolerate oral medication.”
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โ ๏ธ Medical Disclaimer
This article is intended for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor or a licensed healthcare provider.




