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GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 318F6L70J8) (GRANISETRON - UNII:WZG3J2MCOL)
Yung Shin Pharmaceutical Inc. Co., Ltd.
INTRAVENOUS
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Granisetron Hydrochloride Injection, USP is a serotonin-3 (5-HT3 ) receptor antagonist indicated for: - The prevention of nausea and/or vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of emetogenic cancer therapy, including high- dose cisplatin. - The prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting in adults. As with other antiemetics, routine prophylaxis is not recommended in patients in whom there is little expectation that nausea and/or vomiting will occur postoperatively. In patients where nausea and/or vomiting must be avoided during the postoperative period, Granisetron Hydrochloride Injection, USP is recommended even where the incidence of postoperative nausea and/or vomiting is low. Granisetron hydrochloride injection is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity (eg. anaphylaxis, shortness of breath, hypotension, urticaria) to the drug or to any of its components. Teratogenic Effects Pregnancy Category B Reproduction studies have been performed in pregnant rats at intra
Granisetron Hydrochloride Injection, USP 1 mg (base)/mL, is supplied in 1 mL Single-Use Vials and 4mg (base)/4mL Multi-Dose Vials. CONTAINS BENZYL ALCOHOL. NDC Number Contents Package size NDC 63126-332-11 1 mg (base)/mL 1mL Single-Use Vial packaged individually NDC 63126-333-41 4 mg (base)/4mL 4mL Multi-Dose Vial packaged individually Store single-use vials and multo-dose vials at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Once the multi-dose vial is penetrated, its contents should be used within 30days. Do not freeze. Protect from light. Retain in carton until time of use.
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GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE- GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION, SOLUTION YUNG SHIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC. CO., LTD. ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION. GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION, FOR INTRAVENOUS USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1993 RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Warnings and Precautions (5.5) 08/2014 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Granisetron Hydrochloride Injection, USP is a serotonin-3 (5-HT ) receptor antagonist indicated for: Prevention of nausea and/or vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of emetogenic cancer therapy, including high-dose cisplatin. (1) Prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting in adults. (1) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (2.1): Recommended dosage is 10 mcg/kg intravenously within 30 minutes before initiation of chemotherapy Pediatric patients (2 to 16 years): Recommended dosage is 10 mcg/kg Prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (2.2): Recommended dosage is 1 mg, undiluted, administered intravenously over 30 seconds, before anesthetic induction or immediately before reversal of anesthesia. Treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting (2.2): Recommended dosage is 1 mg, undiluted, administered intravenously over 30 seconds. DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS Injection 1 mg (base)/mL. (3) Injection 4 mg (base)/mL. (3) CONTRAINDICATIONS Hypersensitivity to granisetron or to any of its components. (4) WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Granisetron hydrochloride does not stimulate gastric or intestinal peristalsis and should not be used instead of nasogastric suction. (5.1) QT prolongation has been reported with granisetron hydrochloride. Use with caution in patients with pre- existing arrhythmias or cardiac conduction disorders. (5.2) Hypersensitivity reactions, such as anaphylaxis, shortness of breath, hypotension, and urtica Perskaitykite visą dokumentą