| Brand Name | Kytril |
| Generic Name | Granisetron |
| Drug Class | 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist |
| Availability | Prescription |
| Manufacturer | Roche Pharmaceuticals |
| Indications | Prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea |
| Type | Tablet, Injection |
| Doses | 1 mg twice daily |
| Route | Oral, IV |
| Side Effects | Headache, constipation |
| Interactions | SSRIs, antipsychotics |
| Overdose | Seek medical help for severe dizziness |
| Missed Dose | Take missed dose as soon as possible |
| Contraindications | Severe allergic reactions |
| Alternatives | Ondansetron, Dolasetron |
| Co-Pay Assistance Program | Available |
| Patient Assistance Program | Available |
Dr. Bharat Pothuri is a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist. With extensive experience in digestive health, he specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures, chronic GI disorder management, and preventive care. Dr. Pothuri is dedicated to providing expert, patient-focused insights to help improve gut health and overall well-being.
Prevents nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy.
Orally or through IV.
Yes, consult your doctor.
Headache and constipation.
Up to 24 hours.
