What is/are Kytril Tablets?

GRANISETRON is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or radiation therapy. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.

What should I tell my health care providers before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

• liver disease
• an unusual or allergic reaction to granisetron, ondansetron, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
• pregnant or trying to get pregnant
• breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on your prescription label. Do not take your medicine more often than directed.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

Note: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

This does not apply. This medicine is only given on the day(s) chemotherapy or radiation is given.

What may interact with this medicine?

• ketoconazole
• phenobarbital

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care providers a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What side effects may I notice from this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

• allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
• breathing problems
• fast or irregular heartbeat
• fever and chills
• tightness in the chest
• swelling of the hands and feet

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

• constipation or diarrhea
• dizziness
• headache

This list may not describe all possible side effects.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Your condition will be monitored after taking this medicine.

Where should I keep this medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.