Description

Metoclopramid (Metoclopramide) Ampoules 0.5% 2 ml. №10

Ingredients

Each ampoule contains:

• Active ingredient: Metoclopramide 0.5%
• Other ingredients: Sodium chloride, water for injection

Dosage

Dosage: As directed by a healthcare professional.
Administration: For intramuscular or intravenous use.

Indications

Indicated for: Nausea, vomiting, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), diabetic gastroparesis.

Contraindications

Do not use in patients with:

• History of tardive dyskinesia
• Gastrointestinal obstruction
• Pheochromocytoma

Directions

For intramuscular or intravenous use only.
Follow the instructions of a healthcare provider.

Scientific Evidence

Metoclopramide has been extensively studied for its efficacy in managing nausea and vomiting. Research published in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology demonstrated the effectiveness of metoclopramide in improving symptoms of diabetic gastroparesis.

Clinical trials have shown that metoclopramide acts as a dopamine receptor antagonist, enhancing gastrointestinal motility. This mechanism of action makes it a valuable option in the treatment of conditions like GERD and gastroparesis.

Additional Information

It is important to monitor patients for extrapyramidal symptoms, especially with long-term use of metoclopramide. Consult a healthcare professional for proper dosage and duration of treatment.

Metoclopramide may interact with other medications, so inform your doctor about all the drugs you are taking. Avoid using alcohol while on metoclopramide therapy.