Metoclopramide IP Syrup, Packaging Type : Plastic Bottle

Description : Metoclopramide (Agron) 5 mg Syrup is an antiemetic which is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy and radiation therapy. It works by blocking the action of a chemical substance that causes nausea and vomiting. It is not recommended for use in patients with gastrointestinal disorders like gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction, or gastrointestinal perforation.
Uses of Metoclopramide (Agron) 5 mg Syrup

• Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting :Metoclopramide (Agron) 5 mg Syrup is used to treat nausea and vomiting associated with the use of chemotherapy medicines for the treatment of cancer.
• Gastroparesis : Metoclopramide (Agron) 5 mg Syrup is used in the treatment of Gastroparesis since it increases the gastric emptying and prevents nausea and vomiting.
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease ; Metoclopramide (Agron) 5 mg Syrup is used in the treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease since it increases the gastric emptying and reduces the reflux of gastric contents.

Side effects

• Dizzinesssevererare
• Abdominal painsevererare
• Convulsionssevererare
• Headachesevererare
• Skin rashsevererare
• Irregular heartbeatsevererare
• Diarrhea
• Restlessness
• Breast pain and tenderness
• Increased flow of breast milk

Substitutes : List of substitutes for Metoclopramide (Agron) 5 mg Syrup
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Metoclopramide (Agron) 5 mg Syrup, and hence can be used as its substitute.