Perinorm Injection
2ml Injection in AmpouleProduct Summary
Perinorm Injection contains metoclopramide 5 mg/ml, an antiemetic and prokinetic medicine used to treat nausea and vomiting and prevent these symptoms after chemotherapy or surgery. Manufactured by Ipca Laboratories, it blocks dopamine signals involved in vomiting and helps food move more quickly through the stomach and intestine.
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Last updated on: 13 October 2026 | 2:13 PM (IST)
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| Therapy | Anti-emetic |
| Composition | Metoclopramide(5.0 Mg/Ml) Metoclopramide 5.0 Mg/Ml |
Metoclopramide 5.0 Mg/Ml
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Perinorm Injection is a medication commonly used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by conditions such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, migraines, and post-operative recovery. It is also effective in managing delayed gastric emptying, helping the stomach move food more efficiently into the intestines. The active ingredient in Perinorm Injection is metoclopramide, which works by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines to ensure smooth digestion and faster relief from discomfort.
This injection is typically administered under medical supervision to ensure correct dosing and safety. It is especially useful for patients who are unable to take oral medications due to vomiting or other gastrointestinal issues. By improving stomach movement and reducing nausea, Perinorm Injection provides quick and effective relief, making recovery from medical treatments or digestive issues more comfortable.
Perinorm Injection should not be used in children under one year of age or by breastfeeding mothers. Before receiving the injection, it is important to inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, such as kidney or liver problems, heart conditions, or a history of neurological disorders. Also, be sure to inform your doctor about all the medications or supplements you are currently taking to prevent potential interactions.
Some common side effects after receiving Perinorm Injection may include sleepiness, diarrhoea, weakness, or low blood pressure. These effects often resolve over time as the body adjusts to the medication. However, if these symptoms persist or worsen, it is essential to contact your doctor or seek medical attention immediately. Following medical guidance ensures the safest and most effective use of the injection.
Perinorm Injection offers targeted relief for nausea and vomiting, while supporting normal digestive function. When administered under professional supervision and according to your doctor’s instructions, it can help improve comfort, prevent complications, and support a smoother recovery from surgery, medical treatments, or digestive disorders. Regular follow-up with your healthcare provider ensures optimal results and safety.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to metoclopramide or any other ingredients of Perinorm Injection.
- If you have bleeding in the stomach or obstructing the stomach and intestine.
- If you have a non-cancerous tumour of the adrenal gland (phaeochromocytoma).
- If you have an active history of seizures.
- If you have experienced any side effects due to Metoclopramide.
- If you have Parkinson's disease and are on medication such as Levodopa.
- If you are on ropinirole, pramipexole medication.
- If you are breastfeeding.
- If you had recent surgery on the stomach, intestine or anus.
Side effects
- Sleepiness
- Diarrhoea
- Weakness
- Low blood pressure
- Low mood or emotion
- Muscle shivering
- Tremors
Precautions and Warnings
Alcohol
UNSAFENo, you should not consume alcohol with Perinorm Injection, as it can increase the risk of drowsiness.
Pregnancy
WITH CAUTIONPerinorm Injection should not be used during the end term of pregnancy, as it can cause harm to the unborn baby. However, your doctor may give you this medicine only if it is needed. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
Breastfeeding
UNSAFEPerinorm Injection passes into the breastmilk and can cause harm to the newborn baby. Inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother.
Driving
UNSAFEPerinorm Injection may cause drowsiness, dizziness. Hence, avoid driving if it affects you.
Other General Warnings
- You have any psychiatric disease.
- You have liver, kidney or heart diseases.
- Perinorm Injection should not be used for children below one year of age.
Directions for use
- Perinorm Injection will be given by a doctor or nurse in a hospital/clinic.
- Do not self-inject. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor/nurse.
Storage and disposal
- Store Perinorm Injection at a temperature not exceeding 25 °C in the original packaging to protect it from light.
- Use it immediately after dilution or the first opening of the medicinal product. Do not freeze.
Quick tips
- Perinorm injection is used to treat nausea and vomiting.
- This injection will be given to you in a hospital or clinic setting by a doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject.
- Before starting Perinorm injection, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
- Diarrhoea, weakness, low blood pressure, and tremors may occur in some individuals with the use of Perinorm injection. Inform your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.
- If you experience sleepiness or blurred vision after taking this injection, it is recommended to avoid driving, operating heavy machinery, or performing any such tasks that require mental alertness.
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How Perinorm 5 works
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Interactions with other medicines
- Concurrent use of antiparkinson medicines such as levodopa, ropinirole, pramipexole decrease the effect of Perinorm Injection.
- This Injection alters the effect of atovaquone (antibiotic), cyclosporin (immunosuppressant), digoxin (heart medicine), paracetamol (for pain and fever), fluoxetine, paroxetine, mivacurium, escitalopram, olanzapine (anti-psychiatric medicine).
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.
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References
- Metoclopramide 5 mg/ml Injection - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 22 April 2022]
- Drugs H. Metoclopramide: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2022 [cited 22 April 2022]
- Metoclopramide [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 22 April 2022]
- Metoclopramide 5 mg/ml Injection - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 22 April 2022]
- Isola S, Hussain A, Dua A, et al. Metoclopramide. [Updated 2023 Sep 4]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan. [Cited 2025 Jan 9].
- DrugBank. Metoclopramide; [cited 2025 Jan 9].
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