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Metoclopramide

Drug Class:	Commonly Known As:	Category:
Prokinetic	Maxolon®	Adult

Metoclopramide - Side Effects, Precautions, and Contraindications

What side effects can Metoclopramide cause?

Drowsiness
Mild diarrhea
Mild, transient decrease of blood pressure (manifesting in light-headedness) upon standing up

Inform your doctor if any of the following occurs:

Involuntary muscle twitching of the limbs or face and nervous tics
Abnormal movement of the eyes, head and neck
Tremors or restlessness
Movements become slow and difficult
Unusually slow heartbeat which makes you tired or uncomfortable

Before taking Metoclopramide , what precautions must I follow?

Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are on any other medicines for neurological or heart problems.

What food or medicine must I avoid when I take Metoclopramide ?

Metoclopramide - Additional Information

Click here for more information on the use Metoclopramide as anti-emetics for post-chemotherapy.

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