Emetron 1mg Tablets
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Emetron 1mg Tablets Description
Emetron 1mg Tab contains granisetron as its active ingredient. It is used in treating nausea and vomiting, which are associated with cancer medications, radiotherapy or any surgery. If you are aller
gic to this medicine, then avoid taking it. Take this medicine in doses and duration as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without informing your doctor. The common side effects of Emetron 1mg Tab s are diarrhoea, headache and constipation. Most of which are temporary, but if you feel the side effects persist or your condition worsens, then you should contact your doctor immediately.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹38.70 |
| You Save | ₹6.30 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Granisetron(1.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Nausea and vomiting associated with cancer medications, radiotherapy |
| Side effects | Headache, constipation, diarrhoea, weakness |
| Therapy | ANTI-EMETIC |
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Uses of Emetron 1mg Tablets
Emetron 1mg Tab is used to treat nausea and vomiting, which may be due to cancer medicines or radiotherapy.
Contraindications of Emetron 1mg Tablets
If you are allergic to Granisetron or any of the ingredients of Emetron 1mg Tab .
Side effects of Emetron 1mg Tablets
- Headache
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Weakness
- Lack of sleep
- Increased liver enzymes
Precautions and Warnings of Emetron 1mg Tablets
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Emetron 1mg Tab during pregnancy?
A:
You should consult your doctor before using the Emetron 1mg Tab , as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Emetron 1mg Tab while breastfeeding?
A:
Avoid the use of this medicine if you are breastfeeding because there is no information is available on the use of the Emetron 1mg Tab during breastfeeding. Consult with your doctor before breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Emetron 1mg Tab ?
A:
It is not expected that Emetron 1mg Tab s will affect your ability to drive, but if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert, you should avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Emetron 1mg Tab ?
A:
It is advisable not to consume alcohol along with the Emetron 1mg Tab , as alcohol consumption during the treatment can affect the heart's rhythm.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You may experience symptoms like vomiting, stomachache, constipation, difficulty in passing stools due to blockage in your intestine, as this medicine may reduce your bowel movement. Caution is exercised in patients with heart problems like irregular heartbeats....
- You are taking medicines like dolasetron, ondansetron along with granisetron, as there are chances of cross-sensitivity.
- You may experience symptoms like high body temperature, sweating, shivering, fits and confusion and other mental changes (serotonin syndrome), in such a situation, appropriate observation is required.
Mode of Action of Emetron 1mg Tablets
How Does It Work?
After chemo or radiotherapy, serotonin is the main chemical substance responsible for vomiting. Granisetron in Emetron 1mg Tab works by inhibiting the action of this serotonin (body's chemical) and prevents the feeling of nausea and vomiting....
Directions for Use of Emetron 1mg Tablets
Emetron 1mg Tab s should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor. Do not change the dose unless your doctor tells you to do so....
Interactions of Emetron 1mg Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Simultaneous use of Emetron 1mg Tab along with medicines used to treat an irregular heartbeat, other medicines like dolasetron or ondansetron, can affect the heart activity.
- Concomitant use of Emetron 1mg Tab s and medicines used to treat anxiety and to treat depression like fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline, venlafaxine, duloxetine, etc can cause symptoms like high body temperature, agitation, increased reflexes, tremor, sweating, dilated pupils, etc. (serotonin syndrome)....
Interactions with food items
Absorption of the Emetron 1mg Tab is not influenced by any food.
Storage and disposal of Emetron 1mg Tablets
- Emetron 1mg Tab s do not require any special storage conditions.
- Store it in original packing to protect it from light.
- Try to keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Emetron 1mg Tablets
Overdose
- There are no symptoms of an overdose, but sometimes you may feel a mild headache.
- If you think you have taken too much of Emetron 1mg Tab s and experience any unusual symptoms, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of Emetron 1mg Tab , then 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.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What precautions do I need to take before taking Emetron 1mg Tab ?
A: You need to tell your doctor if you are suffering from any kind of medical condition. Also, tell your doctor about the medicines you are already taking.
Q: Can I stop taking Emetron 1mg Tab s on my own?
A: You should not stop taking Emetron 1mg Tab s before completing the treatment. If you do stop taking your medicine, then your symptoms may return. You need to speak to your doctor first if you wish to discontinue taking this medicine.
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Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
19/07/2024
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