Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD, 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 MD is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD 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 MD is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Periset without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Periset on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD on the Kidneys?
Using Periset does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD 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 MD 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.
Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD 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 MD in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD
It is safe to take Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Periset 4 Mg Tablet MD 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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