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What is Pimeran? With the main ingredient is Metoclopramide, Pimeran is used in the treatment of intestinal motility disorders - stomach, anti-nausea and vomiting.
1. What is Pimeran?
Pimeran belongs to the group of gastrointestinal drugs, with the main ingredient being Metoclopramide 10mg. Active ingredient Metoclopramide has the effect of stimulating gastrointestinal motility. In addition, Metoclopramide also has a neuroleptic effect, helping to prevent symptoms of nausea.Pimeran drug is made in the form of tablets and is indicated for use in the treatment of intestinal motility disorders - stomach, anti-nausea and vomiting. In addition, Pimeran is also used to support the diagnosis of the gastrointestinal tract by X-ray.
2. How to use and dose Pimeran
Pimeran is taken orally, taking it with water, do not break or crush, break the medicine to drink or chew the medicine. The medicine should be taken before eating.
The recommended dose of Pimeran in adults is 10mg / time (equivalent to 1 tablet / time) and used 3 times / day, each time taken at least 6 hours apart.
3. Pimeran side effects
Pimeran medicine can cause some unwanted side effects such as: Insomnia, drowsiness, headache (rarely), fatigue, dizziness, low blood pressure, nausea, diarrhea, sweating, hyperprolactinemia, increased lactation or amenorrhea in women, gynecomastia syndrome in men.
In addition, Pimeran can also cause side effects such as extrapyramidal symptoms, but when stopping treatment, these symptoms disappear.
Besides, taking Pimeran for a long time can cause tardive dyskinesia. Some cases can cause methemoglobinemia in newborns.
If you see any abnormal symptoms after taking Pimeran, the patient should immediately report to the treating doctor or soon go to a medical facility for a health check.
4. Some notes when using Pimeran
Pimeran should not be used in people with hypersensitivity to the ingredients of the drug, people with irritable bowel movements - stomach at risk of intestinal bleeding - stomach, gastrointestinal perforation or functional intestinal obstruction. People with tardive dyskinesia caused by neuroleptics or Metoclopramide should not take Pimeran. Patients with suspected or unknown pheochromocytoma should also not take Pimeran because it may increase the risk of exacerbations of high blood pressure. People with a history of proctitis and rectal bleeding should not take Pimeran. People with asthma, high blood pressure, heart failure, kidney failure, cirrhosis of the liver, pregnant or lactating women, children and the elderly need to be cautious when taking Pimeran, before using it, they need to consult. doctor's opinion. The use of Pimeran is to stimulate intestinal motility - stomach and neuroleptic to relieve symptoms of vomiting and nausea.
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