Grandem 1 Tablet

Grandem 1 Tablet is an antiemetic medicine commonly used to control nausea and vomiting caused due to any surgery, cancer drug therapy, or radiotherapy. Grandem 1 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.

• Nausea and vomiting due to chemotherapy

Grandem 1 Tablet is an antiemetic medication. It works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting during anti-cancer treatment (chemotherapy) or after surgery.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Grandem 1 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

• Weakness
• Headache
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Grandem 1 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

PregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Grandem 1 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Grandem 1 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

DrivingSAFE

Grandem 1 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Grandem 1 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Grandem 1 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

LiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Grandem 1 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Grandem 1 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Grandem 1 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n

Chemical Class

Indazole Derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

Gastro intestinal

Action Class

Serotonin antagonists (5-HT3 antagonists)