Description
About Perinorm Tablet
Perinorm Tablet is a prescription medication used to treat nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and heartburn. It helps prevent the sensation of fullness after meals and alleviates symptoms caused by acid reflux, where stomach contents flow back into the food pipe. Perinorm is particularly useful in managing nausea and vomiting induced by medications, cancer treatments like chemotherapy, or after surgery.
Perinorm Tablet is typically taken before meals, and preferably at bedtime, according to your doctorās instructions. The dosage will depend on your individual condition and response to the medication. It’s important to follow the prescribed course of treatment and consult your doctor before stopping the medicine, even if you feel better. Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with Perinorm.
Salt Composition / Key Ingredient
- Metoclopramide (10mg)
How to Use Perinorm Tablet
- Dosage and Duration: Take Perinorm Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the instructions on the label.
- Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break the tablet.
- Timing: Perinorm is generally taken on an empty stomach, preferably before meals.
Restrictions
Before taking Perinorm Tablet, inform your doctor if you:
- Have liver or kidney problems.
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding (consult your doctor for guidance).
- Are taking any other medications, as some may interact with Perinorm.
Itās advised to avoid alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can intensify side effects such as drowsiness. Also, since Perinorm may cause diarrhea, be sure to drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Perinorm Tablet may include:
- Restlessness
- Fatigue
- Weakness
These side effects are typically temporary and should resolve over time. However, if they persist or cause concern, contact your doctor. Perinorm may also cause drowsiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
How Perinorm Tablet Works
Perinorm Tablet is a prokinetic medication. It works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that cause nausea and vomiting. Additionally, it acts on the brain region that controls vomiting and enhances the movement of the stomach and intestines. This helps food move more easily through the digestive system, reducing symptoms like indigestion and heartburn.
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Ipca Laboratories Ltd
