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Reglan (Metoclopramide Hydrochloride) - Summary

 


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REGLAN SUMMARY

REGLAN Injection (metoclopramide injection, USP)
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Metoclopramide hydrochloride is a white crystalline, odorless substance, freely soluble in water.

Diabetic Gastroparesis (Diabetic Gastric Stasis)

REGLAN (metoclopramide hydrochloride, USP) is indicated for the relief of symptoms associated with acute and recurrent diabetic gastric stasis.

The Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting Associated with Emetogenic Cancer Chemotherapy

REGLAN Injection is indicated for the prophylaxis of vomiting associated with emetogenic cancer chemotherapy.

The Prevention of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting

REGLAN Injection is indicated for the prophylaxis of postoperative nausea and vomiting in those circumstances where nasogastric suction is undesirable.

Small Bowel Intubation

REGLAN Injection may be used to facilitate small bowel intubation in adults and pediatric patients in whom the tube does not pass the pylorus with conventional maneuvers.

Radiological Examination

REGLAN Injection may be used to stimulate gastric emptying and intestinal transit of barium in cases where delayed emptying interferes with radiological examination of the stomach and/or small intestine.


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REGLAN NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Published Studies Related to Reglan (Metoclopramide)

A randomized controlled trial of prochlorperazine versus metoclopramide for treatment of acute migraine. [2008.10]

Metoclopramide versus hydromorphone for the emergency department treatment of migraine headache. [2008.01]

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Prochlorperazine Versus Metoclopramide for Treatment of Acute Migraine. [2007.11.12]

Metoclopramide Versus Hydromorphone for the Emergency Department Treatment of Migraine Headache. [2007.11.02]

Metoclopramide does not influence the frequency of propofol-induced spontaneous movements. [2007.11]

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Clinical Trials Related to Reglan (Metoclopramide)

A Randomized, Open-Label, Two-Way Crossover Trial to Determine the Pharmacokinetics of Metoclopramide When Administered as the Orally Disintegrating Tablet Compared to ReglanŽ Tablets in Subjects With Diabetic Gastroparesis [Completed]

MgSO4 vs Metoclopramide for Headache in Pregnant Women [Recruiting]

Trial on Metoclopramide and Ketoprofen in Acute Migraine of Childhood [Not yet recruiting]

Comparison of Ondansetron, Metoclopramide and Promethazine for the Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting in the Adult ED [Recruiting]

Metoclopramide for Acute Migraine: A Dose Finding Study [Recruiting]

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Page last updated: 2008-11-02

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