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Peridom Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Other than this, Peridom Suspension has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Peridom Suspension. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Peridom Suspension are Dry Mouth. While these are the most often observed Peridom Suspension side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Peridom Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Peridom Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Peridom Suspension related warnings talks about Peridom Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Peridom Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Peridom Suspension in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Peridom Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Peridom Suspension have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Peridom Suspension is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Peridom Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Peridom Suspension is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Peridom Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Peridom may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Peridom again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Peridom Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
Peridom may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Peridom, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Peridom.
What is the effect of Peridom Suspension on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Peridom. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Peridom Suspension on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Peridom. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Peridom Suspension on the Heart?
Peridom is completely safe for the heart.
Peridom Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Peridom Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Peridom Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Peridom Suspension is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Peridom Suspension, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Peridom Suspension can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Peridom Suspension should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Peridom Suspension in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Peridom Suspension
Taking Peridom Suspension with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Peridom Suspension
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Peridom Suspension with alcohol will be.
Yes, Peridom has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Take Peridom as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Peridom is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
No, Peridom does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Peridom can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
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