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Brand Names: Metoclopram, Reglan

What is Metoclopramide? Metoclopramide is a gastrointestinal stimulant used to treat gastroesophageal reflux and erosions/ulcers of the esophagus. It is also used to treat nausea, vomiting, heartburn, prolonged fullness after meals, and loss of appetite in patients with diabetes (diabetic gastroparesis).

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Reasons Taken

19 patients in the community are taking or have taken Metoclopramide.

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Metoclopramide.

  0 As needed 5 mg As needed 10 mg As needed 5 mg As needed 10 mg Daily 20 mg Daily 30 mg Daily 40 mg Daily 50 mg Daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 4 Number of Patients: 4 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Metoclopramide or how long patients were taking Metoclopramide before stopping.

Currently taking Metoclopramide

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
1
4
5
0
0

Stopped taking Metoclopramide

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
1
1
0
1
0
Why Patients Stopped Taking Metoclopramide (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Course of treatment ended 2 50% Course of treatment ended: 50%
Side effects too severe 1 25% Side effects too severe: 25%
Other 1 25% Other: 25%


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