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Peristil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Suspension. Heartburn are some of its major therapeutic uses. Peristil also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Peristil. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Peristil also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Peristil as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Peristil are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Peristil's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Peristil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Peristil related warnings section.
The section on Peristil contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Peristil may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Peristil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Peristil 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 Peristil safe for pregnant women?
Peristil can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Peristil safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Peristil. If you see any side effects, stop taking Peristil immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Peristil again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Peristil on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Peristil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Peristil on the Liver?
Peristil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Peristil on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Peristil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Peristil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Peristil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Peristil habit forming or addictive?
Peristil does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Peristil can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Peristil only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Peristil for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Peristil
Taking Peristil with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Peristil
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Peristil and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Propulsid (cisapride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 667