Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension
Manufacturer
Wens Drugs India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (1mg/ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension helps treat indigestion, gastroesophageal reflux disease, nausea, and vomiting in children.
Dosage Form
Suspension
Introduction
Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension is used to treat indigestion, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), nausea, and vomiting in children. It works by increasing the movement of food through the stomach and intestines, thereby relieving bloating, fullness, and gastric discomfort. While it is effective in managing these conditions, it is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration. Side effects may include dry mouth, which can be managed with frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy. Always consult a doctor before combining it with other medications, including herbal or ayurvedic medicines.
Directions for Use
Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension should be taken before meals as per the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
How it works
Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension is a prokinetic. It works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting. It also acts on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Quick Tips
Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension should be taken before meals as per the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake, and sugarless candy may help. If needed, Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension can be given along with fever medicines unless your child’s doctor has told you not to. Do not mix Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension with any herbal or ayurvedic medicines as they can harm. Give Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension for the current illness. Do not save medicines to treat future symptoms. If you are not sure a medicine is working, do not stop the medicine abruptly by yourself. Call your child’s doctor for advice. Meanwhile, continue with the medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum dose of Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension I can give my child daily?
The maximum safe daily dose of Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension is 30mg. Exceeding this amount may lead to serious heart complications in children.
What if my child accidentally takes too much Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension?
Overdosing on Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension is rare, and usually not harmful. However, it's essential to contact your child’s doctor immediately. Excessive Peridom intake can cause serious side effects such as irregular heartbeats, heart block, agitation, or confusion. If you observe any of these symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.
How should Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension be stored?
Store Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension at room temperature in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight or heat. Ensure that all medicines are kept out of reach and sight of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Can other medications be given at the same time as Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension?
Other medications may interact with Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension. It is essential to inform your child’s doctor about all other medications they are taking before starting Peridom 1mg/ml Suspension. Always consult with the healthcare professional before administering any medication to a child.
