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Perinorm Vial Injection is an anti-emetic medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, migraine, and post-operative conditions. It contains metoclopramide which increases the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract and thus helps in gastric emptying. Some of the common side effects include fatigue, dizziness, headache, and bowel disturbances.
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

METOCLOPRAMIDE-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Parenteral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Perinorm Vial Injection

Perinorm Vial Injection belongs to a group of medicines called anti-emetics and prokinetic agents used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, migraine, and in post-operative conditions. Additionally, Perinorm Vial Injection is also used to treat delayed gastric emptying. Perinorm Vial Injection may be used to facilitate small bowel intubation and to stimulate gastric emptying and intestinal transit of barium.

Perinorm Vial Injection contains ‘metoclopramide’ that works by increasing the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract; this allows faster transit of food and treats gastric emptying. It also works on the part of the brain that controls vomiting, thereby helps in preventing nausea and vomiting.

In some cases, Perinorm Vial Injection may cause common side-effects such as drowsiness, fatigue, dizziness, headache, and bowel disturbances. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Perinorm Vial Injection may cause drowsiness and dizziness affecting your ability to drive and operate machinery. Perinorm Vial Injection is not recommended for children below one year. Avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Perinorm Vial Injection as it could lead to increased drowsiness. Treatment with Perinorm Vial Injection is not recommended for longer than 12 weeks, except in rare cases.

Uses of Perinorm Vial Injection

Perinorm Vial Injection is used to treat nausea, vomiting, and delayed gastric emptying. The detailed uses of Perinorm Vial Injection are as follows:

  • Treats nausea and vomiting: Perinorm Vial Injection is effective in relieving nausea and vomiting caused by various conditions, including migraine, chemotherapy, or post-operative recovery.
  • Manages delayed gastric emptying (gastroparesis): Perinorm Vial Injection helps improve stomach emptying in individuals with gastroparesis, particularly in diabetic patients, reducing symptoms like bloating, fullness, and heartburn.
  • Enhances gastrointestinal motility: Perinorm Vial Injection works by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, promoting smoother digestion and reducing discomfort.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Perinorm Vial Injection will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
  • Do not self-administer.

Key Benefits

Perinorm Vial Injection belongs to a group of medicines called anti-emetics and prokinetic agents used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, migraine, and in post-operative conditions. Additionally, Perinorm Vial Injection is also used to treat delayed gastric emptying. Perinorm Vial Injection may be used to facilitate small bowel intubation and to facilitate gastric emptying and intestinal transit of barium in patients where delayed emptying interrupts radiological examination of the stomach and/or small intestine. Perinorm Vial Injection contains ‘metoclopramide’ that works by increasing the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract; this allows faster transit of food and treats gastric emptying. It also works on the part of the brain that controls vomiting, thereby helps in preventing nausea and vomiting.

How Perinorm Vial Injection Works

Perinorm Vial Injection contains ‘metoclopramide’ that works by increasing the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract; this allows faster transit of food and treats gastric emptying. It also works on the part of the brain that controls vomiting, thereby helps in preventing nausea and vomiting.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Perinorm Vial Injection

Perinorm Vial Injection is administered by a health care professional in a hospital setting. Hence, the chances of overdose are less. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, disorientation and extrapyramidal reactions. Your doctor may take immediate necessary measures if an overdose is suspected.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Perinorm Vial Injection if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have gastrointestinal bleeding, mechanical obstruction/perforation, pheochromocytoma (tumour in the adrenal glands), or epilepsy. Perinorm Vial Injection may cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a nervous disorder with high fever and muscle stiffness), extrapyramidal symptoms (shaking, tremor, stiffness and involuntary movement), Tardive dyskinesia (movement disorder), Parkinson-like symptoms (bradykinesia, tremor, cogwheel rigidity, or mask-like facies), and depression. Inform your doctor if you have heart problems, diabetes, depression, high blood pressure, breast cancer, seizures, Parkinson’s disease, methaemoglobinaemia, or liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you cannot stop or control movements like shaking your arms and legs, blinking and moving your eyes, sticking out the tongue, frowning, lip-smacking, chewing, or puckering up the mouth.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Drink fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Avoid solid foods until vomiting stops.
  • Avoid foods that might cause stomach upset.
  • Take ample rest. Avoid any activity immediately after eating.
  • Consume plain, light foods such as bread and biscuits.
  • Avoid food with strong flavours and fried food.
  • Ginger tea might help in proper digestion.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIEMETICS, GASTROPROKINETIC AGENTS]

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment with Perinorm Vial Injection as it may cause increased sleepiness and drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Perinorm Vial Injection may be excreted in human milk. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Perinorm Vial Injection may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how Perinorm Vial Injection affects you.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Perinorm Vial Injection is not recommended for children below one year.

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Heart

Perinorm Vial Injection should be used with caution in patients with heart problems, especially those with arrhythmias, heart failure, or coronary artery disease. It may cause QT prolongation, bradycardia, or other cardiac side effects, so close monitoring and dose adjustment are essential.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Geriatric patients can receive Perinorm Vial Injection, but it is more prone to side effects like drowsiness or movement disorders. Close monitoring and dose adjustments are recommended to ensure safety.

FAQs

Perinorm Vial Injection belongs to a group of medicines called anti-emetics and prokinetic agents used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, migraine, and in post-operative conditions. Additionally, Perinorm Vial Injection is also used to treat delayed gastric emptying.

Perinorm Vial Injection works by increasing the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract; this allows faster transit of food and treats gastric emptying. It also works on the part of the brain that controls vomiting, thereby helps in preventing nausea and vomiting.

Perinorm Vial Injection may cause tardive dyskinesia (movement disorder) that is often irreversible. The risk increases with the duration of treatment and dosage. Perinorm Vial Injection therapy should be discontinued in patients who develop the symptoms of tardive dyskinesia. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms such as involuntary movements of the face, tongue, mouth, jaw, trunk and/or extremities.

Perinorm Vial Injection may be used to facilitate small bowel intubation (the process of passing a small, flexible plastic tube through the nose/mouth into the stomach/small intestine) in adults and pediatric patients in whom the tube does not pass the pylorus (the opening from the stomach into the duodenum) with conventional manoeuvres.

Treatment with Perinorm Vial Injection should be avoided for longer than 12 weeks except in rare cases where benefits outweigh the risks of developing tardive dyskinesia.

Perinorm Vial Injection may cause depression in people with or without a medical history of depression. Consult your doctor immediately if you have any suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself.

Perinorm Vial Injection may be used to facilitate gastric emptying and intestinal transit of barium in patients where delayed emptying interrupts radiological examination of the stomach and/or small intestine.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
Other Info - PER0017

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