Metoclopramide 10 Oethmaan 10 mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Management of nausea, vomiting, and gastric stasis.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 10 mg three times daily; Children 5-14 years: 5 mg three times daily.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Unsafe in pregnancy; caution in breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Phenothiazines
- Levodopa
- CNS depressants
- Alcohol
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Phaeochromocytoma
- Epilepsy
- Parkinson's disease
Common side effects
- Extrapyramidal symptoms
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Constipation
Counselling Points
- Avoid driving if drowsy
- Monitor for extrapyramidal symptoms
- Do not exceed recommended duration
Serious warnings
- Risk of tardive dyskinesia
- Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
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