Perispa

Perispa

by Platinum

Active ingredient: Eperisone HCl

PKR 200

Available at Healify

Manufactured by PLATINUM PHARMACEUTICAL.

About Eperisone

Antispasmodic & Anticholinergic

Uses

Symptomatic treatment of condition associated with spasm.

How to take it

Adults: 1 tab three times daily. Children: Not recommended.

Side effects

Constipation, transient bradycardia (followed by tachycardia, palpitation and arrhythmias), reduced bronchial secretions, urinary urgency and retention, dilatation of the pupils with loss of accommodation, photophobia, dry mouth, flushing and dryness of the skin. Side-effects that occur occasionally include confusion (particularly in the elderly), nausea, vomiting and giddiness. Very rarely, angle-closure glaucoma may occur.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Contraindicated in pregnancy. Lactation: Caution advised or effect undetermined. Contraindications: Antimuscarinics are contra-indicated in Myasthaenia gravis (but may be used to decrease muscarinic side-effects of anticholinesterases), paralytic ileus, pyloric stenosis, toxic megacolon and prostatic enlargement. Precautions: Antimuscarinics should be used with caution in Down's syndrome, in children and in the elderly; they should also be used with caution in gastro-esophageal reflux disease, diarrhoea, ulcerative colitis, autonomic neuropathy, acute myocardial infarction, hypertension, conditions characterised by tachycardia (including hyperthyroidism, cardiac insufficiency,…

Advice

Take after meals.

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Interactions with Eperisone

Amantadine, atenolol, digoxin, phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants.

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