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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.