Metoclopramide
Nisha K. Patel, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, Alona Crowder, Pharm.D.
INDICATIONS
INDICATIONS
INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Diabetic gastroparesis (PO, IV, IM)
- Stimulation of gastric emptying and intestinal transit of barium in cases where delayed emptying interferes with radiological examination (IV).
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) (PO)
- Nausea/vomiting (post-op and chemotherapy induced) (IV)
- Small bowel intubation if tube does not pass the pylorus with conventional maneuvers (IV)
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Lactation induction
- Singultus (hiccups)
- Migraine
- Radiation sensitizer in combination with radiation therapy in the treatment of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
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