Perinorm Tablet 10's is an antiemetic medicine. It is used to treat nausea and vomiting (being sick) in infants and children. Besides this, it also helps in the treatment of indigestion. In children, vomiting is a symptom of milk intolerance or food allergy.
Perinorm Tablet 10's contains metoclopramide which belongs to prokinetic agents. It works by blocking the messages between the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) and the vomiting centre in the brain. This helps prevent and treat nausea and vomiting.
Perinorm Tablet 10's may cause dry mouth as a side effect. This can resolve over time. If this side effect worsens or bothers your child please consult your paediatrician. Perinorm Tablet 10's should be given as advised by your doctor. Do not give more than the prescribed dose to the child. Perinorm Tablet 10's can be given with or without food. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician depending on the severity of the condition.
Perinorm Tablet 10's is intended for paediatric use only. Avoid giving Perinorm Tablet 10's to your child if she/he is allergic to any of the components present in the formulation. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition including his current medications and medical history to rule out any side effects/interactions. If your child has liver or kidney problems, inform your doctor before using Perinorm Tablet 10's.