Perphenazine Injection - Perphenazine Injection Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Perphenazine Injection
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Other Medicinal Applications

• This medication may also be used for severe cases of hiccoughs.

Perphenazine Injection Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.

Possible Side Effects

• Constipation, drowsiness, vision changes or dry mouth may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.
• This medication may cause dizziness and lightheadedness.
• To minimize these effects, get up slowly when rising from a seated or lying position.
• Unlikely to occur, but report promptly.

What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency

• Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
• For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

Usage Instructions

• This drug is injected into a muscle (I.
• M.
• ) or into a vein (I.
• V.
• ).
• Your dosage is based on your condition and your response to the medication.
• This medication must be used exactly as prescribed.
• Do not increase your dose or stop using this drug without first consulting your doctor.
• When used for mental/emotional conditions, it may take up to two weeks for the full benefit of this medication to take effect.

Read Before Using Perphenazine Injection (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Perphenazine Injection Storage Instructions

• Store at a room temperature no higher than 86 F (30C).
• Keep away from sunlight and moisture.
• Do not store in the bathroom.
• Keep out of reach of children.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose and use 1 dose daily, use it as soon as remembered unless it is almost time for the next dose.
• In that case, skip the missed dose and resume your usual schedule.
• If you use more than 1 dose daily, use it as soon as possible if it is within an hour or so of the missed dose.
• If not remembered within an hour, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not double the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions

• Inform your doctor of all the medications you may use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially of.

Medicinal Applications

• Perphenazine is used to treat mental/emotional conditions.
• It is also used for severe nausea and vomiting.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include restlessness, muscle spasms, tremors, twitching, deep sleep or loss of consciousness, and seizures.