Metoclopramide (Metoclopromide)

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Brand Name: Metoclopramide

Generic Name: Metoclopromide

Manufacturer/Agent: Cosme Pharma

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Formulation: inj

Strength: 10mg/ml 2ml

Pack size: 5

Trade Price: KES 45.00

Retail Price: @ KES 12.00

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Class: Antiemetics (Gastrointestinal drugs)

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Molecular Formulae: C14H22CLN3O2.HCL.H2O = 354.3

Precautions: Intestinal obstruction. epilepsy. first trimester of pregnancy. phaeochromocytoma.

Indications/Uses: Nausea and vomiting such as in cancer or after surgery but not for travel sickness. dyspepsia. flatulence. 10 mg upto four times daily.

Interactions: Phenothiazines, anticholinergics.

Side Effects: Dystonia. dyskinesia. drowsiness. fatigue. insomnia. dizziness. diarhhoea.

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