METOCLOPRAMIDE vs METOCLOPRAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE

It shows up as a contraindicated combination on the computer but real life practice is different from theory. How many people really actually end up with dyskinesia? The patient was on both at the hospital, I contacted the prescriber and they are aware of the interaction as well. They said that give

With regards to the general ( and non-evidence) based approach to holding GLPs before surgeries requiring anesthesia. Have any of your surgical departments incorporated using metoclopramide the day before surgeries as a one time dose to help “clear out” the stomach contents? Similar to how you wou

Had a POD2 bowel resection with worsening nausea and some diminished bowel sounds start on metoclopramide. Patient got a single dose which marginally improved nausea and increased bowel sounds. Patient also on Abilify and risperidone, confirmed to be taking both. I didn’t want to give more than the

I have a patient who takes Ziprasidone. Metoclopramide and Promethazine are contraindicated. He says he is already taking Ondansetron, but has been pressuring me to fill the Metoclopramide Rx his Dr sent in because the Ondansetron is not enough. What are some good alternatives?

Would domperidone cancel out the effects of semaglutide? Everyone says the GLP1's work by delaying gastric emptying so what if a patient took motilium on the zempic? Would it still produce diabetic control sans weight loss? I guess you could consider similar effects with metoclopramide but that doe

Patient is on zonisamide and has seizures, and was prescribed metoclopramide. Another pharmacist has verified it and it was filled. As far as I know, metoclopramide is contraindicated in patients with epilepsy/seizures. Do you guys know if this is always the case or it can be used with caution and d

Hi, I'm on several routine meds for a couple of chronic diseases and I realized recently while filling my weekly pill box I almost made a big error... Now, chances are that I would have realized the error later when taking those days' meds, but it occurred to me, is there something that I or you guy

So, recently around mid January, I (F26, MD Medicine Year 2) was flying back to Delhi after attending a wedding in Goa. The aircraft was almost fully packed and I was sitting at the window seat in the rear rows. About 1.5 hours into the flight, the cabin crew made an unusual announcement on the inte

So my (Gen med PG, now Cardio SR) wife (Gen surgeon) and I were returning from our honeymoon in Jan. It was the 2nd time I ever flew in my life Just before take off, the attendant announced the words "Is there a doctor on board?" My wife and I went to the patient (29 year male) who was complaining o