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Cadigran Injection 5Ml

5ml Injection

MRP36.45

27.70

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INJECTION

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Product Summary

Uses
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting, Radiation therapy-induced nausea and vomiting, Postoperative nausea and vomiting
Therapy
Anti-emetic
Side effects
Injection site pain, Headache, Constipation, Diarrhea, Weakness
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Medical Description

Cadigran injection is an anti-emetic used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or surgery. The active ingredient is granisetron hydrochloride, which blocks chemical signals in the body that trigger nausea.

Uses

  • Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
  • Radiation therapy-induced nausea and vomiting
  • Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Contraindications

If you are allergic to granisetron or any other ingredients in this medicine, inform your doctor immediately. Caution is advised in patients with heart rhythm disorders, as this medicine can affect cardiac conduction in rare cases. Inform your doctor if you have gastrointestinal motility disorders, as this medicine may slow gut movements.

Side effects

  • Injection site pain
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Weakness

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Caution is advised. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Always consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are breastfeeding.

Driving

Driving

This injection may cause dizziness or lightheadedness. If affected, refrain from driving or operating heavy machinery.

Alcohol

Alcohol

To ensure safety, it is recommended to discuss your alcohol consumption with your doctor before receiving this injection.

Directions for Use

This injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic setting. Do not self-inject. Your healthcare professional will administer it according to your condition and treatment plan.

Storage and disposal

Keep this medicine in the refrigerator between 2 degrees Celsius and 8 degrees Celsius. Do not freeze. Protect from light. Keep out of reach of children. Discard after the expiry date.

Quick Tips

  • Eat small, frequent meals and avoid heavy, greasy, or spicy foods to help manage nausea
  • Stay hydrated with small, frequent sips of water or clear fluids, especially if vomiting occurs
  • Do not drive or perform tasks requiring alertness if you feel dizzy or lightheaded after receiving this injection
  • Report any persistent headache, constipation, or abdominal discomfort to your doctor if symptoms do not improve

Dosage

Overdose

An overdose is highly unlikely as this medicine is administered only by trained healthcare professionals. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Granisetron works by blocking a chemical called serotonin in the brain and gut that triggers the nausea reflex. By preventing these signals, it helps reduce nausea and vomiting during and after chemotherapy, radiation treatment, or surgery.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way this injection works. Tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking. In particular, medicines that affect heart rhythm or mood may increase the risk of side effects when combined with this injection. Your doctor will ensure safe use with your other medicines.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No, you should not drive if you experience dizziness or lightheadedness after receiving this injection. Ask someone to drive you or arrange transport home.
Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant. Your doctor will decide if the benefits outweigh any potential risks.
Consult your doctor to reschedule your injection. Do not try to catch up on missed doses without medical guidance.
No specific dietary restrictions, but eating small, frequent meals and staying hydrated may help manage nausea.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:CADIGRAN

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Cadigran Injection (5) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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