Nutramid 1 mg/ml (Pediatric Drops)

15 ml bottle: ৳ 9.64

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Metoclopramide hydrochloride
Company Acme laboratories ltd
Also available as
Nutramid 10 mg tablet Nutramid 5 mg syrup

Product Title

  • Nutramid Nasal Spray

Categories

  • Medicine
  • Healthcare
  • Pharmaceuticals

Description

Nutramid Nasal Spray is a medication used for the relief of symptoms in adults with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis, and it blocks dopamine and serotonin receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone of the central nervous system.

Dimensions

Standard nasal spray size

Dosage Forms

  • Nasal spray
  • Tablet
  • Injection

Age Recommendation

  • For adults less than 65 years of age
  • For adults 65 years of age and older

Dosage Administration

  • 1 spray (15 mg) in one nostril, 30 minutes before each meal and at bedtime
  • 10 to 15 mg, 30 minutes before each meal and at bedtime
  • 10 mg slowly by intravenous route over a 1- to 2-minute period
  • Intravenous infusions over a period of not less than 15 minutes

Recommended Usage Duration

  • 2 to 8 weeks, depending on symptomatic response
  • 4 to 12 weeks

Contraindications

  • History of tardive dyskinesia or a dystonic reaction to metoclopramide
  • Stimulation of gastrointestinal motility might be dangerous
  • In the presence of gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction, or perforation
  • In patients with pheochromocytoma or other catecholamine-releasing paragangliomas
  • In patients with epilepsy
  • In patients with hypersensitivity to metoclopramide

Common Side Effects

  • Dysgeusia
  • Headache
  • Fatigue

Pregnancy Category

B

Pregnancy and Lactation Precautions

Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed. Caution should be exercised when administered to a nursing mother.

Warning

  • Tardive Dyskinesia (TD), Other Extrapyramidal Symptoms (EPS), and Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)
  • Depression and suicidal ideation/suicide

Therapeutic Class

  • Anti-emetic drugs
  • Prokinetic drugs

Storage Conditions

Store between 20-25°C. Protect from light.

Color Options

  • Standard pharmaceutical colors

Materials

  • Active ingredient: Metoclopramide

Usability Features

  • Relief of symptoms in adults with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis
  • Enhances the response to acetylcholine of tissue in upper GI tract

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