Metaclopramide is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Secondary and off-label uses of Metaclopramide have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Metaclopramide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Metaclopramide also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Insomnia. While these are the most often observed Metaclopramide side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Metaclopramide are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Metaclopramide has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Metaclopramide has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metaclopramide related warnings section.

Metaclopramide can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Metaclopramide in conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Metaclopramide contraindications section.

Besides this, Metaclopramide may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Metaclopramide is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.