Duodenal intubation

Active Ingredient: Metoclopramide

Indication for Metoclopramide

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

10 mg once

Route of admnistration

Intravenous

Defined daily dose

10 - 10 mg

Dosage regimen

From 10 To 10 mg once every day

Detailed description

A single dose of 10 mg may be given 5-10 minutes before the examination.

Dosage considerations

Intravenous doses should be administered as a slow bolus (at least over 3 minutes) 5-10 minutes before the examination.

Active ingredient

Metoclopramide

The action of metoclopramide is closely associated with parasympathetic nervous control of the upper gastro-intestinal tract where it has the effect of encouraging normal peristaltic action. This provides for a fundamental approach to the control of those conditions where disturbed gastrointestinal motility is a common underlying factor.

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