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Perinorm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Syrup, Tablet, Capsule. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Perinorm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Perinorm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Perinorm are Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Insomnia. Some other side effects of Perinorm have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Perinorm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Perinorm is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Perinorm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding must refrain from the use of Perinorm since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Perinorm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Perinorm may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Perinorm, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Perinorm 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Perinorm safe for pregnant women?
Perinorm rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Perinorm safe during breastfeeding?
Perinorm can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Perinorm on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Perinorm on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Perinorm on the Liver?
Side effects of Perinorm rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Perinorm on the Heart?
Perinorm is rarely harmful for the heart.
Perinorm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Perinorm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Perinorm habit forming or addictive?
Perinorm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Perinorm, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Perinorm can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Perinorm should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Perinorm for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Perinorm
Taking Perinorm with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Perinorm
Consuming Perinorm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Perinorm is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
The dose of Perinorm may vary from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. The oral form of Perinorm has to be taken before a meal for better outcomes. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, and improper liver or kidney function.
No, Perinorm does not cause dry mouth. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing dry mouth after taking this drug then it might be caused by other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor if it persists or becomes severe.
Yes Perinorm can be taken with tramadol. Tramadol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Perinorm. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Perinorm can be taken with omeprazole. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with omeprazole then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 664-667