INDICATIONS
Reglan is used in short term management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in a few patients who don't respond to other therapy. It is utilized to treat symptoms of a certain digestive symptom in diabetic patients (diabetic gastroparesis). Reglan can be a gastrointestinal stimulant and antinauseant. It works by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines to assist move food and acid out from the stomach quicker. It also works using areas inside brain to lower nausea.
INSTRUCTIONS
Use Reglan as directed through your doctor.
Ask your health care provider any queries you might have about how precisely to utilize Reglan.
STORAGE
Store Reglan at room temperature, between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C), inside a tightly closed container. Store from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store inside bathroom. Keep Reglan out of the reach of children and faraway from pets.
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Active Ingredient: Metoclopramide.
All medicines could cause negative effects, but some people have no, or minor, unwanted side effects.
Check with your doctor if any of these most typical unwanted effects persist or become bothersome:
Decreased energy; diarrhea; dizziness; drowsiness; headache; nausea; restlessness; tiredness; sleep problems.
Seek medical assistance right away if some of these severe unwanted side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; lack of breath; tightness inside the chest; swelling from the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; unusual hoarseness); abnormal thinking; confusion; dark urine; decreased balance or coordination; decreased sexual ability; fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat; fever; hallucinations; loss of urinary control; mental or mood changes (eg, depression, anxiety, agitation, jitteriness); seizures; severe or persistent dizziness, headache, or sleep disorders; severe or persistent restlessness, including inability to sit still; difficulty breathing; stiff or rigid muscles; sudden increased sweating; sudden, unusual fat gain; suicidal thoughts or actions; swelling with the arms, legs, or feet; uncontrolled muscle spasms or movements (eg, of the arms, legs, tongue, jaw, cheeks; twitching; tremors); vision changes; yellowing with the skin or eyes.
This is not a total set of all unwanted effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your medical provider.
Do NOT use Reglan if:
Contact your physician straight away if some of these affect you.
Some health concerns may talk with Reglan. Tell your doctor or pharmacist in case you have any health conditions, especially if any of the following affect you:
Some medicines may communicate with Reglan. Tell your medical provider should you are taking any other medicines, especially any in the following:
This might not be a complete report on all interactions which could occur. Ask your medical provider if Reglan may talk with other medicines that you take. Check together with your doctor before starting, stop, or change the dose from a medicine.
A small number of patients have observed withdrawal symptoms when stopping Reglan. These symptoms may include dizziness, nervousness, and headache.
Airmail: 2-3 business weeks
EMS: 3-8 business days