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==Diseases for which it is used== | ==Diseases for which it is used== |
Latest revision as of 01:04, 29 June 2024
General information
Class/mechanism: Antiemetic; antiemetic action of metoclopramide is due to its antagonist activity at D2 receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ)
Route: PO/IV
Extravasation: unknown
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Diseases for which it is used
No known antineoplastic properties. Used for treatment and/or prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea & vomiting.
Also known as
- Brand name: Reglan