You must not be given Maxolon Injection: if you are allergic to metoclopramide hydrochloride or any of the
If you are pregnant, trying for a baby or breastfeeding
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or are breast-feeding
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This drug passes into breast milk and may have
Side Effect
Metoclopramide
Diabetic gastric stasis
Metoclopramide Injection, USP is a clear, colorless, sterile solution with a pH of 4
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I found maxalon great but then things changed as I got vertigo and ended up on a drug used during chemotherapy, at $9 a pill! Research has shown that pre-emptive treatment early in pregnancy reduces the severity of symptoms 3 and can have a profound effect on a pregnant woman's health and quality of life
It is used to help diagnose certain problems in the stomach or intestines
However, there are other anti-sickness medicines that have fewer side effects and may be more suitable
Other medicines containing metoclopramide include: Paramax tablets and sachets contain metoclopramide and paracetamol
These dystonic effects are more common in the young (especially girls and young women) and the very old; they usually occur shortly after starting treatment with metoclopramide and subside within 24 hours of stopping it
Fertility, pregnancy and lactation Pregnancy A large amount of data on pregnant women (more than 1000 exposed outcomes) indicates no malformative toxicity nor foetotoxicity
It may be given by injection in the muscle of the upper arm, buttock or into a vein
Metoclopramide is a dopamine receptor antagonist and has been approved by the FDA to treat nausea and vomiting in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease or diabetic gastroparesis by increasing gastric motility
Metoclopramide is a medication used for stomach and esophageal problems
Maxolon injection supplied in ampoules contain 10mg/2mL of metoclopramide as the active ingredient
Note: Injectable metoclopramide prior to moderate- to high-emetic-risk chemotherapy is rarely indicated due to the potential for neurologic events and availability of more
It can also be given as an injection, but this is usually given in hospital or by a member of a care team visiting you at home
15 mg/kg body weight, repeated up to 3 times daily, taken by mouth (oral route)
Diabetic gastroparesis is a condition that causes frequent nausea and vomiting, which has a negative impact on quality of life and poses a significant burden on the healthcare system
Breast Feeding
Maximum duration - 5 days when administered IV inject slowly over 1-2 minutes
There are things you can do to help cope with them: Feeling sleepy and a lack of energy
Learn more about its uses, dosage, and side effects from this consumer medicine information