Metoclopramide Injection 10mg/2ml – Pack of 10

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Metoclopramide Injection 10mg/2ml is a sterile prescription medicine supplied in 2ml glass ampoules, with each ampoule containing 10mg of metoclopramide hydrochloride.

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Metoclopramide Injection 10mg/2ml: Uses, Strength and Storage Information

Metoclopramide Injection 10mg/2ml is a sterile prescription medicine supplied in 2ml glass ampoules, with each ampoule containing 10mg of metoclopramide hydrochloride. It is used in clinical settings for the prevention or management of nausea and vomiting in specific circumstances, including after surgery, during acute migraine-related nausea and vomiting, and following radiotherapy. In children and young people aged 1 to 18 years, it may also be used as a second-line option for delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting or established post-operative nausea and vomiting. Metoclopramide injection usually begins to work within 30 to 60 minutes. Store protected from light in a cool place.

8 Benefits of the Metoclopramide Injection

  • Contains metoclopramide hydrochloride 10mg in 2ml sterile solution for injection or infusion.
  • Supplied in pack of 10 clear glass ampoules for convenient stock control in clinical settings.
  • Used for the prevention and symptomatic management of nausea and vomiting in line with product indications.
  • In adults, indicated for post-operative nausea and vomiting, acute migraine-associated nausea and vomiting, and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.
  • In children and young people aged 1 to 18 years, indicated as a second-line option for delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and for established post-operative nausea and vomiting.
  • Fast onset of action, with metoclopramide typically starting to work within 30 to 60 minutes.
  • Sterile presentation suitable for professional use where injectable antiemetic treatment is required.
  • Ampoules should be protected from light and stored in a cool place.

Who Metoclopramide Injection 10mg/2ml is Intended For

Metoclopramide Injection 10mg/2ml is intended for use by healthcare professionals in appropriate clinical settings.

In adults, it may be used where the management of nausea and vomiting is required, including after an operation, with acute migraine-related nausea and vomiting, and following radiotherapy.

In children and young people aged 1 to 18 years, metoclopramide injection is used only in limited circumstances as a second-line option, including the prevention of delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and the treatment of established post-operative nausea and vomiting.

This product is suitable for professional medical use where a sterile injectable antiemetic is required.

Product Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Strength

10mg/2ml

Form

Injection

Active Ingredient

Metoclopramide hydrochloride BP

Pack Size

Pack of 10 ampoules

Ampoule Size

2ml

Storage

Protect from light and store in a cool place

Frequently Asked Questions

Metoclopramide Injection is used in clinical settings for the prevention or symptomatic treatment of nausea and vomiting in adults. This includes post-operative nausea and vomiting, nausea and vomiting linked with acute migraine, and nausea and vomiting associated with radiotherapy. In children and adolescents aged 1 to 18 years, it may be used as a second-line option for delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting or established post-operative nausea and vomiting.

Metoclopramide usually starts to work within 30 to 60 minutes.

Store in a cool place and protect from light.

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