REGLAN

DRUG TITLE

Reglan (Metoclopramide)

APPLICATION

Reglan is a gastrointestinal stimulant and antinauseant used for the treatment of symptoms of GERD and reduce the symptoms of nausea, vomiting, heartburn, prolonged fullness after meals and a condition called as diabetic gastroparesis.

MODE OF APPLICATION

Use Reglan as directed by your doctor.

• Take Reglan for 30 minutes before meals, unless otherwise indicated by your doctor.
• It may take several days to weeks until you feel the healing effect of the drug. Do not stop taking Reglan without checking with them first.

THE MECHANISM OF ACTION

Reglan is a gastrointestinal stimulant. It works by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines to help move food and acid is formed rapidly. She also works in certain areas of the brain to reduce nausea.

MISSED DOSE

If you miss a dose of Reglan, you should take it as soon as possible. If this occurred while taking your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

STORAGE

Reglan is stored at a temperature of 77 degrees Fahrenheit (25 degrees C). Keep away from heat, moisture and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Reglan in the reach of children and away from pets.