Perphenazine Oral - Phenothiazines Concentrate - Oral Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Perphenazine Oral
• HOW TO USE: Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs, unless directed otherwise by your doctor. Your dosage is based on your condition and response to the medication. This medication must be used exactly as prescribed. Do not increase the dose or stop taking this drug without first consulting your doctor. Measure carefully and dilute with 4 ounces or more of water, milk, juice or carbonated beverage. It can be mixed into applesauce or pudding. Do not dilute with coffee, tea, colas or apple juice because the medication may lose effectiveness. Take immediately after diluting. Do not dilute the drug and save for later use. It must be diluted before each dose. In the treatment of mental or emotional conditions it may take up to two weeks for the full benefit of the medication to take effect.
• USES: This medication is used to treat mental and emotional conditions. It is also used to treat nausea and vomiting and may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Drug Interactions

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

Perphenazine Oral 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.

Perphenazine Oral Storage Instructions

• Store in the original container at a room temperature not higher than 86 degrees F (30 degrees C).
• Keep away from sunlight and moisture.
• Do not store in the bathroom.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Read Before Using Perphenazine Oral (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose and take 1 dose daily, take the missed dose 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 take more than 1 dose daily, take the missed dose 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.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include, restlessness, confusion, excitement, weakness, fatigue, fainting, dizziness, rapid or irregular heartbeat, small pupil size, tremors, difficulty in swallowing or breathing, excessive drowsiness, very low body temperature, or seizures.

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).