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Metoclopramide Hcl Injection - Metoclopramide - Injection Generic Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Metoclopramide Hcl Injection
- Reglan
- met-o-KLO-pruh-mide
Metoclopramide Hcl Injection Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not share this medication with others.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, disorientation, twitching of the face or tongue, loss of balance, uncontrolled movements of arms and legs, and difficulty speaking and swallowing.
Usage Instructions
- This medication is injected into a vein (IV) or into a muscle (IM) as directed by your doctor.
- The dosage depends on your condition and response to the medication.
- Metoclopramide works best when used 30 minutes before a meal.
- Do not use this more often or in larger doses than prescribed by your doctor.
Read Before Using Metoclopramide Hcl Injection (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.
Possible Side Effects
- Nausea, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, restlessness or sleeplessness may occur.
- If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
- Notify your doctor if you experience.
Drug Interactions
- Tell your doctor of all medicines you may use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered; do not use if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double- up" the dose to catch up.
Medicinal Applications
- Metoclopramide is used for nausea, vomiting, heartburn, loss of appetite, bloating and gastric reflux.
Metoclopramide Hcl Injection Storage Instructions
- Store undiluted doses at room temperature between 68 and 78 degrees F (between 20 and 25 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
- Once diluted, doses must be used within 24 hours.
- Discard after 24 hours.
- Do not save for later use because they contain no preservatives.