MAXOLON Solution for injection Ref.[7320] Active ingredients: Metoclopramide

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2019  Publisher: Amdipharm UK Limited, Capital House, 85 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BL, UK

Product name and form

Maxolon Injection.

Pharmaceutical Form

Clear colourless solution for intramuscular or intravenous administration.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each 2ml ampoule contains Metoclopramide Hydrochloride BP equivalent to 10mg of the anhydrous substance.

Excipient(s) with known effect: Sodium Metabisulphite – 1.48mg (0.148 % w/v).

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
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.

List of Excipients

Sodium chloride
Sodium metabisulphite
Water for injection

Pack sizes and marketing

Clear glass 2ml ampoules (Ph. Eur. Type I neutral glass) in packs of 1 or 12 ampoules or 1 ampoule plus 12 tablets in an aluminium canister as a home visit pack.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing authorization holder

Amdipharm UK Limited, Capital House, 85 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BL, UK

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 20072/0051

16/06/1995

Drugs

Drug Countries
MAXOLON Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, South Africa

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