Side Effects:

Common Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Anxiety, Agitation, Restlessness, Parkinsonism, Akathisia.

Expert advice for Perilin Injection

Take metoclopramide half an hour before your meals.
Consult a doctor immediately if you begin to have repetitive movements of the eyes, tongue, face, arm, or legs.
Do not take the medicine if you are allergic to it.
Do not take this drug if you are breast-feeding.
Do not o drive or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug as it can make you feel drowsy.
Avoid taking alcohol till you know how the drug affects your body.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Perilin safe to use?
Perilin is safe if used in prescribed dose for prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. How long can I take Perilin for?
Always take your medicines for a duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Perilin work?
Perilin works if taken for the right indication for a prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.

Q. Does Perilin cause diarrhea?
Diarrhea is a common side effect of Perilin. Please consult your doctor if you experience diarrhea after taking Perilin.

Q. Does Perilin make you sleepy?
Somnolence (sleepiness) is a common side effect of Perilin. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive sleepiness after taking Perilin.

Q. Does Perilin need prescription?
Yes, Perilin is a prescription medicine and a prescription is needed for buying it.

Q. Does Perilin make you feel tired?
Perilin can make you feel tired. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness after taking Perilin.

Q. Does Perilin affect birth control pills?
Perilin does not affect the action of birth control pills (oral contraceptive pills). These can be taken together. However, talk to your doctor and take your medicines as advised.

Q. Does Perilin potentiate opioid?
Perilin potentiates only the sedative (sleep-inducing) effect of opioids. Use of Perilin with an opioid can limit your ability to drive or operate any machine. Talk to your doctor before taking them together.

Q. Does Perilin work for morning sickness?
Perilin can help in relieving morning sickness. However, this is not an approved indication for its use. There are other medicines also available to treat morning sickness. Consult a doctor if you need treatment for morning sickness as you should not take any medicine during pregnancy without consulting a doctor.

Q. Does Perilin cause constipation?
Perilin does not cause constipation. Please consult your doctor if you experience constipation while taking Perilin as it may be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Can I take Perilin with ranitidine?
Perilin can be taken with ranitidine. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Perilin with paracetamol?
Perilin can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Perilin with ibuprofen?
Perilin can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Perilin with antibiotics?
Perilin can be taken with antibiotics. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Perilin with tramadol?
Perilin can be taken with tramadol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Perilin with loperamide?
Perilin can be taken with loperamide. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Perilin with hyoscine?
Perilin can be taken with hyoscine. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Perilin with diazepam?
Perilin taken along with diazepam can increase sedation (sleepiness). You would need to be more cautious while taking this combination as this may affect your driving and if you are operating any machines. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Perilin with ciprofloxacin?
Perilin can be taken with ciprofloxacin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Perilin for nausea?
Perilin is an antiemetic. It works on a part of your brain that prevents you from feeling sick (nausea) or being sick (vomiting). It is used to prevent delayed nausea and vomiting that may occur after chemotherapy or caused by radiotherapy and to treat nausea and vomiting including that which may occur with a migraine.

Q. Is Perilin an over the counter (OTC) product?
Perilin is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It belongs to a class of prescription medicines.

Q. Is Perilin a steroid?
Perilin is not a steroid. It is an antiemetic.

Q. Is Perilin an opiate?
Perilin is not an opiate. It is an antiemetic.

Q. Is Perilin used for a headache?
Perilin is not used for the treatment of a headache. It is used to treat nausea and vomiting which may occur with a migraine headache.

Q. Is Perilin addictive?
Perilin is not addictive. It has not been reported to have any habit-forming potential.