Kytril (Oral)

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Kytril (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information

Kytril (Oral)

Kytril (Oral) Medication Classification

GRANISETRON (By mouth)

Kytril (Oral) Brandname

Kytril

Kytril (Oral) is used for the Treatment

Granisetron (gra-NI-se-tron) Treats nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatments (chemotherapy or radiation).

When To Not Use Kytril (Oral)

You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to granisetron.

How Should You Use Kytril (Oral)

Tablet

• Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to take and when to take it. Take this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.
• May be taken with or without food.
If a dose is missed:
• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember OR.
• Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next usual dose.
• You should not use two doses at the same time.

Proper Kytril (Oral) Storage

Store Kytril (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Kytril (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.

What To Avoid While Using Kytril (Oral)

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

Kytril (Oral) Warnings

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.

Kytril (Oral) Side Effects

Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:

• Skin rash, severe itching, or hives
• Wheezing or trouble breathing
• Swelling of the face, lips, or throat
If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
• Headache
• Tiredness
• Constipation or diarrhea
• Stomach pain