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Uses:

• Your doctor will prescribe your exact dose and tell you how often it should be given.
• An IM injection is a shot given in your muscle (upper arm, thigh, buttocks).
• An IV infusion is medicine that is put directly into your body through one of your veins.
• This medicine should be given by a nurse or other caregiver trained to give IV or IM medicine. Sometimes a family member or friend can be taught to give you this medicine.
• It may take several days for the IM medicine to work.

• This medicine needs to be given on a regular schedule. If you miss a dose, call your doctor for instructions.

Storage:

• Store your medicine bottles at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Do not freeze.
• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children.

Special precautions:

• Make sure your doctor knows if you are also taking an MAO inhibitor (Marplan®, Nardil®, Parnate®, Eldepryl®), narcotic pain-killers, or medicine for depression.
• Avoid drinking alcohol while taking metoclopramide.
• If you use insulin for diabetes, ask your doctor if you need to adjust your dose while taking metoclopramide.
• Make sure your doctor knows if you are taking other medicines that may make you sleepy such as cold or allergy medicines, sleeping pills, tranquilizers, or narcotic pain killers.

Warnings:

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
• Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, high blood pressure, Parkinson's disease, or if you are allergic to procainamide (Procan®).
• Tell your doctor or dentist you are taking metoclopramide before you have any kind of surgery.
• This medicine may make you drowsy or dizzy. Be careful when driving or using machinery.

Side Effects:

• Fast, slow, or irregular heartbeat
• Trouble breathing
• Uncontrollable movements of the face, neck, or tongue
• Unexplained high fever, muscle stiffness
• Tremors, trouble speaking
• Skin rash, itching, hives
• Drowsiness, dizziness, or headache
• Trouble sleeping, restlessness, depression
• Dry mouth
• Pain or itching where the shot or IV is given
• Nausea, diarrhea, or constipation
• Breast swelling, discharge, and tenderness