A drug used to treat nausea, vomiting and indigestion.
A drug that stimulates movements of the stomach and the first part of the small intestine; an anti-vomiting drug. Metoclopramide (Reglan and others) is used to treat a condition called diabetic gastroparesis by relieving symptoms of nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, and a continued feeling of fullness after meals. Metoclopramide is given by injection to prevent nausea and vomiting that can occur following anticancer chemotherapy. It is also sometimes used to treat symptoms (such as heartburn) in people who have esophageal injury caused by the backward flow of gastric acid into the esophagus.
A drug that speeds up digestion. It is used to treat nausea, vomiting, indigestion, heartburn, and flatulence. It is administered by mouth or injection; high doses may cause drowsiness and muscle spasms.
This drug antagonises the actions of dopamine. Given orally, intramuscularly, or intravenously, it is used to treat nausea and vomiting, particularly in gastrointestinal disorders, or when associated with cytotoxics or radiotherapy. It is useful in the early treatment of migraine.
This antiemetic medication is employed to forestall and manage nausea and vomiting. It addresses instances related to migraines, as well as those triggered by anticancer medications, radiotherapy, or anesthesia. Metoclopramide might be administered as a premedication to diminish the likelihood of individuals inhaling vomit while under general anesthesia.
Undesirable outcomes associated with the medication encompass a parched mouth, drowsiness, or diarrhea. Elevated dosages might lead to involuntary facial, oral, and tongue movements.