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granisetron hydrochloride

granisetron hydrochloride (GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE) is a serotonin 3a (5-ht3a) receptor antagonist. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Drug details — granisetron hydrochloride
US status
approved
Class
Route
INJECTION
Patents
0
Programs
1
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

granisetron hydrochloride (GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE) is a serotonin 3a (5-ht3a) receptor antagonist. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN granisetron hydrochloride
Brand GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE
Mechanism Serotonin 3a (5-HT3a) receptor antagonist
Target 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3A
Route INJECTION
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

Serotonin 3a (5-HT3a) receptor antagonist

Primary target: 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 3A

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Granisetron hydrochloride 1 mg tablets Phase 1 · Teva Pharma · Healthy

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Frequently asked questions

What is granisetron hydrochloride?

granisetron hydrochloride (GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE) is a serotonin 3a (5-ht3a) receptor antagonist. Associated with Amneal Pharma Europe Ltd. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for granisetron hydrochloride?

GRANISETRON HYDROCHLORIDE is a marketed brand name for granisetron hydrochloride. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of granisetron hydrochloride?

granisetron hydrochloride has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.