VOMAINE 5mg/mL Solution for Injection I.M./I.V.

Generic Name: Metoclopramide HCl
Registration Status: registered
Drug Type: ANTI-EMETIC DRUGS
Principal: Gland Pharma Limited

Description:
VOMAINE is Metoclopramide HCl, a dopamine antagonist. Its effect on the medullary chemoreceptor trigger zone makes it useful as a routine anti-emetic and in preventing vomiting induced by antineoplastic drugs. Vomaine’s gastrointestinal smooth muscle stimulatory effects are related to its ability to antagonize the inhibitory neurotransmitter, dopamine; to augment acetylcholine release and sensitize the muscarinic receptors of the gastrointestinal smooth muscle; and to coordinate gastric-pyloric-small intestinal motor function. Indicated for nausea and vomiting, particularly in gastro-intestinal disorders and treatment with cytotoxics or radiotherapy; migraine. Supplied in 2mL Solution for Injection in clear glass ampoule of 1’s; Box of 10’s.