This brand name is authorized in South Africa
The drug GRANTRYL contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Granisetron
UNII 318F6L70J8 - GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE
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Granisetron is a potent anti-emetic and highly selective antagonist of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT3 receptors). Pharmacological studies have demonstrated that granisetron is effective against nausea and vomiting as a result of cytostatic therapy. |
Below package inserts are available for further reading:
Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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GRANTRYL Solution for injection | Health Products Regulatory Authority (ZA) | MPI, Generic | |
GRANTRYL Film-coated tablet | Health Products Regulatory Authority (ZA) | MPI, Generic |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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A04AA02 | Granisetron | A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A04 Antiemetics and antinauseants → A04A Antiemetics and antinauseants → A04AA Serotonin (5HT3) antagonists |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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Country: ZA | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Identifier(s): 43/5.7.2/0527, 43/5.7.2/0528, 44/5.7.2/0892, 44/5.7.2/0893 |
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