Metoclopramide (Systemic)

Brand Names : Octamide, Metoclopramide Intensol, Reglan, Apo-Metoclop, Maxeran, PMS-Metoclopramide

Additional Information

Once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show that it is also useful for other medical problems. Although these uses are not included in product labeling, metoclopramide is used in certain patients with the following medical conditions:

• Failure of the stomach to empty its contents
• Nausea and vomiting caused by other medicines
• Persistent hiccups
• Prevention of aspirating fluid into the lungs during surgery
• Vascular headaches

Other than the above information, there is no additional information relating to proper use, precautions, or side effects for these uses.