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Reglan Flashcards

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Reglan

Name

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Metoclopramide

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Reglan

Class

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Antiemetic

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Reglan

Description

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Metoclopramide is a dopamine antagonist similar to procainamide but with few antidysrhythmic or anesthic properties. Its antiemetic properties stem from rapid gastric emptying and desensitization of the vomiting reflex

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Reglan

Indication

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Nausea and vomiting

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Reglan

Contraindications

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Hypersensitivity, seizure disorders, GI obstruction or perforation and breast cancer

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Reglan

Precautions

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CHF, hypokalemia, renal impairment, GI hemorrhage, intermittent porphyria

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Reglan

Dosage/Route

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10-20 mg IM; 10mg slow IV (over 2-4 minutes)

Pedi: 1-2 mg/kg/dose

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