Metoclopramide
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Gastrointestinal & Digestion treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Take orally 30 minutes before meals and at bedtime with water. Maximum adult dose is 10 mg three times daily (30 mg/day). Duration should not exceed 5 days for acute nausea or 12 weeks for diabetic gastroparesis.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Somnolence, restlessness, lassitude, diarrhea, dizziness. Rare/Severe: Tardive dyskinesia (involuntary muscle movements of face/tongue), acute dystonia, hyperprolactinemia, and depression.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Black Box Warning for tardive dyskinesia. Contraindicated in mechanical bowel obstruction, GI hemorrhage, and Parkinson's disease. Reduce dose by 50% in moderate to severe renal impairment.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Metoclopramide
Found 3 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Metoclopramide Tablets 10 mg
Metoclopramide Tablets (10mg) and Syrup (5mg/5ml) is a central and peripheral dopamine D2 receptor antagonist prokinetic on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It enhances gastric motility and accelerates gastroduodenal emptying while suppressing nausea at the CTZ. Indicated for symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux, delayed gastric emptying (diabetic gastroparesis), and acute nausea and vomiting.
Metoclopramide Injection 5mg per ml
Metoclopramide Injection (5mg/ml) is a parenteral dopamine D2 receptor antagonist and 5-HT4 receptor agonist on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It blocks central dopamine receptors in the CTZ and peripheral receptors in the gut, augmenting gastric antral contractions, relaxing the pyloric sphincter, and accelerating gastric emptying. Indicated for prevention and treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting, acute chemotherapy-induced emesis, acute migraine nausea, and facilitation of small bowel intubation or radiologic GI transit.
Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Syrup 5mg per 5ml
Metoclopramide Tablets (10mg) and Syrup (5mg/5ml) is a central and peripheral dopamine D2 receptor antagonist prokinetic on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It enhances gastric motility and accelerates gastroduodenal emptying while suppressing nausea at the CTZ. Indicated for symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux, delayed gastric emptying (diabetic gastroparesis), and acute nausea and vomiting.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Metoclopramide.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoclopramide Tablets 10 mg | 10's | ₹7.50 | PERINORM, VOMINORM | ₹12.79 | 41% Save |
| Metoclopramide Injection 5mg per ml | 2ml Ampoule | ₹2.81 | Reglan, Vominorm | ₹3.81 | 26% Save |
| Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Syrup 5mg per 5ml | 60ml | Under Process | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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