PERINORM MPS 5MG/125MG TAB

Overview

PERINORM MPS 5MG/125MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

PERINORM MPS 5MG/125MG TAB is composed of: SIMETHICONE (125.0 MG), METOCLOPRAMIDE (5.0 MG)

Simethicone is used to relieve symptoms of extra gas caused by air swallowing or certain foods/infant formulas. Simethicone helps break up gas bubbles in the gut.Simethicone is an antifoaming medicine. It disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.Simethicone treat the symptoms of gas such as uncomfortable or painful pressure, fullness, and bloating.


Metoclopramide increases muscle contractions in the upper digestive tract. This speeds up the rate at which the stomach empties into the intestines. Metoclopramide oral (taken by mouth) is used for 4 to 12 weeks to treat heartburn caused by gastroesophageal reflux in people who have used other medications without relief. Metoclopramide oral is also used to treat gastroparesis (slow stomach emptying) in people with diabetes, which can cause heartburn and stomach discomfort after meals. Metoclopramide injection is used to treat severe diabetic gastroparesis. The injection is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy or surgery or to aid in certain medical procedures involving the stomach or intestines.

Usage

SIMETHICONE is generally used to treat: Gas, Flatulence, Stomach Pain
SIMETHICONE can address symptoms like: Increased Passing Gas, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Abdomen Pain

METOCLOPRAMIDE is generally used to treat: Gastroparesis
METOCLOPRAMIDE can address symptoms like: Heartburn, Nausea, Vomit

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies show it as Safe

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

PERINORM MPS 5MG/125MG TAB is generally taken After Food.

Precautions for PERINORM MPS 5MG/125MG TAB and its Constituents

• You should not use this medication if you are allergic to simethicone.
• The liquid form may contain phenylalanine. Talk to your doctor before using this form of simethicone if you have phenylketonuriaUse exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• Do not take more of this medication than is directed.
• Simethicone works best if you take it after meals and at bedtime.
• The simethicone chewable tablet must be chewed before swallowing.
• Measure liquid medicine with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
• Simethicone liquid drops can be mixed with water, baby formula, or other liquids to make swallowing easier for an infant or child.
• Ask a doctor or pharmacist before using any other stomach medicine or antacid.

Caution needed for children, elderly, patients with history of liver or kidney disease, porphyria (group of inherited or acquired disorders of certain enzymes), epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, diabetes, history of depression. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you. Do not drink alcohol or use medicines that may cause drowsiness.  Do not take more than the recommended dose or use this medication for longer than 12 weeks without checking with your doctor. Avoid prolong usage of this medication, otherwise it may lead to involuntary movements.

Symptoms of Overdosage

METOCLOPRAMIDE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

SIMETHICONE : Diarrhoea, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Hives, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Body Burning Sensation
METOCLOPRAMIDE : Dizziness, Restless Or Irritability, Fever, Loose Motion, Nausea, Frequent Urination, Eyes Blurred Vision

Serious Side-Effects

SIMETHICONE : Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Swollen Lips, Swollen Tongue
METOCLOPRAMIDE : Anxiety, Depressed Mood, Confusion, Hands Swelling, Irregular Menstrual Periods

Rare Side-Effects

SIMETHICONE : Dizziness
METOCLOPRAMIDE : Skin Rash, Body Itching, Face Swelling, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing

Disease Interactions

METOCLOPRAMIDE can interfere with: Depression, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Pheochromocytoma, Seizure, Tardive Dyskinesia, Congestive Heart Disease, Cirrhosis, Hypertension, Parkinsonism, Acute Renal Failure

Technical Classification

SIMETHICONE is categorized as: MISCELLANEOUS GI AGENTS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
METOCLOPRAMIDE is categorized as:

• GI STIMULANTS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
• MISCELLANEOUS ANTIEMETICS / ANTIEMETIC/ANTIVERTIGO AGENTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Available Alternatives for PERINORM MPS 5MG/125MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

MAXERON MPS 5MG/125MG TAB	INR 11.08 for 10 TABLETS	SIMETHICONE 125.0 MG, METOCLOPRAMIDE 5.0 MG
PERINORM MPS 5MG/125MG TAB	INR 13.33 for 10 TABLETS	SIMETHICONE 125.0 MG, METOCLOPRAMIDE 5.0 MG