Periset 4 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
The optimal dosage of Periset 4 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Periset 4 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Periset 4 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Periset 4 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Periset 4 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Periset 4 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Periset 4 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Periset 4 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Periset 4 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Periset 4 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Periset 4 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Periset 4 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Periset 4 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Periset without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Periset 4 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Periset on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Periset 4 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Periset does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Periset 4 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Periset. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Periset 4 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Periset may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Periset 4 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Periset 4 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Periset 4 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Periset 4 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Periset 4 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Periset 4 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Periset 4 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Periset 4 Mg Tablet
It is safe to take Periset 4 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Periset 4 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Periset 4 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Periset belongs to a class of compounds known as 5 -HT3 receptor antagonists. It blocks the action of serotonin completely at the 5-HT3 receptor sites present in our brain (vomiting centre) which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Periset. Apply balms and take a mild painkiller if a headache is of throbbing nature. Additionally, headaches can be prevented by doing yoga and meditation, by keeping away from electronic gadgets and computers, by eating light food and listening to relaxing music.
Periset is available in form of tablet, syrup, and injection. It should be taken as per your doctor's instructions. Ideally, Periset has to be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. The initial dose is usually taken half an hour before chemotherapy, 1 to 2 hours before radiation therapy and 1 hour before a surgery. Additional doses can be suggested by the doctor as per the individual requirements.
Yes, Periset can be used for the symptom alleviation in anxiety, however, more clinical trials are needed to confirm this association. Anxiety can also be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.
No, Periset is not an antibiotic. It is an anti-emetic medication which is used to prevent vomiting associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
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