Granisetron was developed by chemists working at the British drug company Beecham around 1988 and is available as a generic. It is produced by Roche Laboratories under the trade name Kytril. The drug was approved in the United Kingdom in 1991 and in United States in 1994 by the FDA. A granisetron transdermal patch with the trade name Sancuso was a...
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The active ingredient in a drug used to treat nausea and vomiting caused by cancer treatment. Granisetron is a type of serotonin receptor antagonist and a type of antiemetic.
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<chemical> A serotonin receptor (5ht-3 selective) antagonist that has been used as an antiemetic for cancer chemotherapy patients. ... Pharmacological action: antiemetics, serotonin antagonists. ... Chemical name: 1H-Indazole-3-carboxamide, 1-methyl-N-(9-methyl-9-azabicyclo(3.3.1)non-3-yl)-, endo- ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(gră-nis´ә-tron) an antiemetic used in conjunction with cancer chemotherapy or radiotherapy; administered orally or intravenously as the hydrochloride salt.
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Anti-nausea drug widely used for chemotherapy side effects.
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