Metoclopramide

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Metoclopramide (metoclopramide systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: GI stimulants, miscellaneous antiemetics and is used to treat Gastroparesis, GERD, Lactation Augmentation, Migraine, Nausea/Vomiting, Nausea/Vomiting - Chemotherapy Induced, Nausea/Vomiting - Postoperative, Radiographic Exam and Small Intestine Intubation.

US matches:

• Metoclopramide


• Metoclopramide Orally Disintegrating Tablets


• Metoclopramide Solution


• Metoclopramide Syrup


• Metoclopramide Intravenous


• Metoclopramide Hydrochloride


• Metoclopramide Injection


• Metoclopramide Oral Solution

UK matches:

• Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Oral Solution
• Metoclopramide Tablets 10mg (Actavis UK Ltd)
• Metoclopramide 10mg Tablets (SPC)
• Metoclopramide 5 mg/ml Injection (hameln) (SPC)
• Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Oral Solution (Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Ltd) (SPC)
• Metoclopramide Injection BP l0mg/2ml (SPC)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A03FA01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000364-62-5

Chemical Formula

C14-H22-Cl-N3-O2

Molecular Weight

299

Therapeutic Categories

Antiemetic

Peristaltic stimulant

Chemical Name

Benzamide, 4-amino-5-chloro-N-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]-2-methoxy-

Foreign Names

• Metoclopramidum (Latin)
• Metoclopramid (German)
• Métoclopramide (French)
• Metoclopramida (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Metoclopramide (OS: JAN, BAN, DCIT)
• Métoclopramide (OS: DCF)
• MCP (IS)
• Metoclopramid (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Metoclopramide (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Métoclopramide (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Metoclopramidum (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Metoclopramide Hydrochloride (OS: BANM, JAN, USAN)
• AHR 3070-C (IS)
• Metoclopramidhydrochlorid-Monohydrat (IS)
• Métoclopramide (chlorhydrate de) (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Metoclopramide Hydrochloride (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Int. 4, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
• Metoclopramidhydrochlorid (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Metoclopramidi hydrochloridum (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Aeroflat (Metoclopramide and Dimeticone)
  Biosarto, Spain



• Anolexinon
  Towa Yakuhin, Japan



• Apo-Metoclop
  Apotex, Guyana; Apotex, Vietnam



• Apo-Metoclopramida
  Apotex, Peru



• Cerureg
  GAMA, Georgia



• Clop
  Quim-Far, Venezuela



• Clopan
  Menarini, Ecuador



• Cloprame
  Laprophan, Tunisia



• Donmet
  Neon, India



• Doperan
  Unimed, Tunisia



• Do-Spertin
  Domina Pharmaceuticals, Ethiopia



• Elieten
  Nippon Kayaku, Japan



• Enzimar
  Armofar, Colombia



• Folicron
  Tsuruhara Seiyaku, Japan



• Fonderyl
  Raymos, Argentina



• Gastrazole
  Amriya Pharmaceutical Industries, Ethiopia



• Gastrolon
  Efroze, Sri Lanka; Efroze Chemical Industry, Ethiopia



• Gastronerton
  Dolorgiet, United Arab Emirates; Dolorgiet, Bahrain; Dolorgiet, Germany; Dolorgiet, Egypt; Dolorgiet, Luxembourg; Dolorgiet, Oman; Dolorgiet, Qatar; Dolorgiet, Saudi Arabia; Dolorgiet, Sudan; Dolorgiet, Yemen



• Hemesys
  Genepharm, Peru



• H-Peran
  L.B.S., Vietnam; LBS, Thailand



• Irtopan
  Biotech, Venezuela



• Itan
  Saval, Chile



• Malon
  Doupharma, Ethiopia



• Maxolon (veterinary use)
  Shire Animal Health, United Kingdom; Valeant, Hong Kong



• MCP-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany; Ratiopharm, Estonia; Ratiopharm, Luxembourg



• Meclopram
  Alexandria Company, Ethiopia



• Metajex
  Cadila, India



• Metlazel
  Shaphaco, Iraq; Shaphaco, Yemen



• Metoclop
  Ind-Swift, India



• Metoclopramid Polpharma
  Polpharma, Lithuania



• Metoclopramid
  Biofarm, Romania; Borisov, Georgia; Farmex, Romania; Laropharm, Romania



• Metoclopramida Ecar
  Ecar, Colombia



• Metoclopramida Genfar
  Genfar, Colombia



• Metoclopramida Iqfarma
  Iqfarma, Peru



• Metoclopramida L.CH.
  Chile, Chile



• Metoclopramida Merck
  Merck, Colombia



• Metoclopramida
  AZ Pharma, Colombia; Biosano, Chile; Blaskov, Colombia; Comercial Médica, Colombia; Ecuaquímica, Ecuador; Farmionni, Colombia; Farmo Andina, Peru; Flupal, Venezuela; Merck, Ecuador; Pentacoop, Colombia; UQP, Peru



• Metoclopramide Alpharma ApS
  Alpharma, Singapore



• Metoclopramide OGB Dexa
  Dexa Medica, Indonesia



• Metoclopramide Xinhua Pharm
  Xinhua, China



• Metoclopramide-Eurogenerics
  Eurogenerics, Luxembourg



• Metoclox
  Genamerica, Ecuador



• Metocyl
  Rowa, Malaysia



• Metopran
  Jadran, Bosnia & Herzegowina



• Metoril
  Newport, Costa Rica; Newport, Guatemala; Newport, Honduras; Newport, Panama; Newport, El Salvador



• Metroclopramida
  Elter - Medicamentos Genéricos, Venezuela



• Mexomide
  Doupharma, Ethiopia



• Midatenk
  Biotenk, Argentina



• Migpriv (Metoclopramide and Acetylsalicylic Acid)
  Sanofi-Aventis, Switzerland; Sanofi-Aventis, Italy



• Migrafin (Metoclopramide and Aspirin)
  Combiphar, Netherlands; Delphi, Netherlands; Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; EU-Pharma, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Sanofi-Aventis, Netherlands



• Migralave + MCP (Metoclopramide and Paracetamol)
  Temmler, Germany



• Migraprim (Metoclopramide and Acetylsalicylic Acid)
  Sanofi-Aventis, Italy



• Neopramiel
  Nagase Iyakuhin, Japan



• Perinorm
  Ipca Laboratories, Ethiopia



• Plasil
  Merrel Dow Pharmaceuticals, Ethiopia; Sanofi-Aventis, Colombia; Sanofi-Aventis, Thailand



• Plemazole
  Chemical Industries, Ethiopia



• Pradis
  Opalia, Tunisia



• Pramide
  La Santé, Venezuela



• Pramotil
  Schein, Peru



• Primperan
  ADWYA, Tunisia; Astellas, Japan; Biofarma, Turkey; Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; EU-Pharma, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Sanofi-Aventis, Belgium; Sanofi-Aventis, Finland; Sanofi-Aventis, Netherlands; Sanofi-Aventis, Oman; Sanofi-Aventis, Sweden; Sanofi-Aventis, Singapore; Sanofi-Aventis - Produtos farmacêuticos, S.A., Portugal; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Greece; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Luxembourg; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Peru; Siphat, Tunisia



• Primpéran
  Sanofi-Aventis, France



• Primperan Enfant (pediatric)
  Sanofi-Aventis, Belgium



• Prinparl
  Sawai Seiyaku, Japan



• Promet
  Lupin, India



• Prometin
  Astellas, Taiwan



• Reglan
  Alkaloid, Slovenia



• Riamide
  Riyad Pharma, Oman



• Rupemet
  Duncan, Argentina



• Sintegran
  Sintesina, Argentina



• Terperan
  ASKA SeiyakuAsuka, Japan



• Vomipram
  Corsa Industries, Indonesia



• Vomitrol
  Pharos, Indonesia



• Gastronerton
  Dolorgiet, Germany



• MCP-CT
  CT Arzneimittel, Germany



• MCP-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany



• Metoc
  Oriental, Argentina



• Metoclopramida Lch
  Ivax, Peru



• Metoclopramida Vannier
  Vannier, Argentina



• Metoclopramide HCl
  Vintage, United States



• Metoclopramide Hydrochloride
  Mutual, United States; Sandoz, United States



• Rilaquin
  Microsules, Argentina



• Metagliz
  Almirall, Egypt; Almirall, Ghana; Almirall, Kenya; Almirall, Sudan; Almirall, Tanzania; Almirall, Zambia



• Adco-Contromet
  Adcock Ingram Pharmaceuticals, South Africa



• Afipran
  Nycomed, Norway



• Anausin Métoclopramide
  Meda, France



• Antimet
  Antigen, Ireland



• Apo-Metoclop
  Apotex, Canada



• Betaclopramide
  Be-Tabs Pharmaceuticals, South Africa



• Carnotprim
  Carnot, Mexico



• Cephalgan (Metoclopramide and Carbasalate Calcium)
  UPSA, Slovakia



• Cerucal
  AWD, Bulgaria; AWD Pharma, Czech Republic; AWD Pharma, Estonia; AWD Pharma, Hungary; AWD Pharma, Romania; AWD Pharma, Slovakia; AWD.pharma, Lithuania; AWD.pharma, Latvia; Pliva, Georgia; Pliva, Russian Federation; Temmler, Germany



• Chlorhydrate de Métoclopramide Renaudin
  Renaudin, France



• Clopamon
  Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa



• Clopram
  APM, United Arab Emirates; APM, Iraq; APM, Jordan; APM, Kuwait; APM, Lebanon; APM, Libya; APM, Nigeria; APM, Qatar; APM, Saudi Arabia; APM, Sudan; APM, Syria; APM, Yemen; Arab Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Bahrain; Arab Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Co. LTD. - APM, Oman



• Clopramel
  Novell, Indonesia



• Clopramide
  Saidal, Algeria



• Clopran
  Arab Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Co. LTD. - APM, Oman



• Damaben
  Caprifarmindo, Indonesia



• Degan
  Lek, Bulgaria; Lek, Czech Republic; Sandoz, Slovakia



• Delipramil
  Bruno, Italy



• Dibertil
  Nycomed, Belgium; Sandipro, Luxembourg



• Docmetoclo
  Docpharma, Belgium



• Dramanyl II Gotas
  Paill, Honduras; Paill, Nicaragua; Paill, El Salvador



• Elitan
  Medochemie, Malta; Medochemie, Oman



• Emenil
  AstraZeneca, India



• Emeran
  Erlimpex, Indonesia



• Emetal
  Asian, Thailand



• Emperal
  Orion, United Arab Emirates; Orion, Bahrain; Orion, Denmark; Orion, Egypt; Orion, Jordan; Orion, Kuwait; Orion, Lebanon



• Ethiferan
  Ethica Industri Farmasi, Indonesia



• Eucil
  Farmasa, Brazil



• Fada Metoclorpramida
  Fada, Argentina



• Gastrosil
  Heumann, Germany; Pfizer, Austria



• Gastro-Timelets
  Codali, Luxembourg; Temmler, Denmark; TTY Biopharm, Taiwan



• Geneprami
  Genepharm, Greece



• Hemibe
  Rider, Chile



• Isaprandil
  Unifarm, Italy



• Klometol
  Galenika, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Galenika, Serbia



• Lexapram
  Molex Ayus, Indonesia



• Manosil
  March, Thailand



• Maril
  Atlantic, Hong Kong; Atlantic, Singapore; Atlantic, Thailand



• Martomide
  Marching Pharmaceutical, Hong Kong



• Maxeron
  Wallace, India



• Maxil
  Nipa, Bangladesh



• Maxolon
  Amdipharm, United Kingdom; Amdipharm Limited, Ireland; GlaxoSmithKline, United Arab Emirates; GlaxoSmithKline, Bahrain; GlaxoSmithKline, Cyprus; GlaxoSmithKline, Egypt; GlaxoSmithKline, Iraq; GlaxoSmithKline, Iran; GlaxoSmithKline, Kuwait; GlaxoSmithKline, Lebanon; GlaxoSmithKline, Qatar; Pacific, New Zealand; Pharmaco, South Africa; Valeant, Australia; Valeant, Hong Kong



• Maxolon (veterinary use)
  Shire Animal Health, United Kingdom



• MCP AbZ
  AbZ, Germany



• MCP AL
  Aliud, Germany



• MCP axcount
  Axcount, Germany



• MCP dura
  Mylan dura, Germany



• MCP Hexal
  Hexal, Germany; Hexal, Luxembourg; Salutas Fahlberg, Czech Republic



• MCP Sandoz
  Sandoz, Germany



• MCP Stada
  Stada, Germany



• MCP Tropfen-1A Pharma
  1A Pharma, Germany



• MCP-beta
  Betapharm, Germany



• MCP-CT
  CT Arzneimittel, Germany



• MCP-Isis
  Actavis, Germany



• MCP-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany



• Meclid
  Jayson, Bangladesh



• Meclomid
  Beximco, Bangladesh; Randall, Mexico



• Mepramida
  Roemmers, Venezuela



• Merck-Metoclopramide
  Merck Generics, South Africa



• Metadrate (Metoclopramide and Magaldrate)
  Lupin, India



• Metalon
  CAPS Pharmaceuticals, South Africa



• Metamide
  Pacific, New Zealand



• Metoclopramid AWD
  AWD.pharma, Germany



• Metoclopramid Polpharma
  Polpharma, Latvia



• Metoclopramid
  Arena, Romania; Slavia Pharm, Romania; Terapia, Romania



• Metoclopramida Abex
  Kern, Spain



• Metoclopramida Clorhidrato
  Bestpharma, Chile; Sanderson, Chile



• Metoclopramida Genfar
  Genfar, Peru



• Metoclopramida Kern Pharma
  Kern, Spain



• Metoclopramida Labesfal
  Labesfal, Portugal



• Metoclopramida Medinfar
  Medinfar, Portugal



• Metoclopramida Richmond
  Richmond, Argentina



• Metoclopramida
  Cofasa, Venezuela; Medifarm, Venezuela; Mintlab, Chile



• Metoclopramid-Akri
  Akrihin, Russian Federation



• Metoclopramide Actavis
  Actavis, Estonia; Actavis, Netherlands



• Metoclopramide cloridrato
  Hospira, Italy



• Metoclopramide Cloridrato (veterinary use)
  Intervet, Italy



• Metoclopramide DHA
  DHA, Hong Kong



• Metoclopramide EG
  EG, Italy; Eurogenerics, Belgium



• Metoclopramide HCl CF
  Centrafarm, Netherlands



• Metoclopramide HCl PCH
  Pharmachemie, Netherlands



• Metoclopramide Hydrochloride
  Actavis, United States; Alveda Pharma, Canada; Baxter, United States; Hospira, United States; Ipca, United States; Mayne, United States; Morton Grove, United States; Pharmaceutical Associates, United States; Sicor, United States; Silarx, United States; Teva USA, United States; Watson, United States



• Metoclopramide Injection BP
  PfizerPerth, Australia



• Métoclopramide Mylan
  Mylan, France



• Metoclopramide ratiopharm
  ratiopharm, Netherlands



• Métoclopramide Sandoz
  Sandoz, France



• Metoclopramide
  Actavis, United Kingdom; Antigen, Malta; Biologici, Estonia; Hameln, United Kingdom; Pfizer, New Zealand; Promed, Russian Federation; Rosemont, United Kingdom; Sandoz, Canada



• Metoclopramidemonohydrochloride
  Accord Healthcare, Netherlands



• Metoclopramidum
  Polpharma, Poland



• Metoclor
  Pharmaland, Thailand



• Metoclorpramida Biol
  Biol, Argentina



• Metoclorpramida Drawer
  Drawer, Argentina



• Metoclorpramida Larjan
  Veinfar, Argentina



• Metoclorpramida Martian
  LKM, Argentina



• Metocol
  Opsonin, Bangladesh



• Metocontin
  Modi-Mundipharma, India; Modi-Mundipharma, Sri Lanka



• Metocyl
  Rowa, United Arab Emirates; Rowa, Bahrain; Rowa, Cyprus; Rowa, Egypt; Rowa, Jordan; Rowa, Kuwait; Rowa, Lebanon; Rowa, Libya; Rowa, Peru; Rowa, Qatar; Rowa, Saudi Arabia; Rowa, Yemen



• Metogastron
  Hexal, Austria



• Metomide (veterinary use)
  Delvet, Australia



• Metopran
  Jadran, Croatia (Hrvatska)



• Metozolv
  Salix, United States



• Metpamid
  Yeni, Turkey



• Met-Sil
  TP Drug, Thailand



• Migpriv (Metoclopramide and Acetylsalicylic Acid)
  Sanofi-Aventis, Belgium; Sanofi-Aventis, France



• Migraeflux MCP (Metoclopramide and Paracetamol)
  Hennig, Germany



• MigraMax (Metoclopramide and Acetylsalicylic Acid)
  Cephalon, United Kingdom



• Migräne-Neuridal (Metoclopramide and Paracetamol)
  Krewel, Germany



• Migränerton (Metoclopramide and Paracetamol)
  Dolorgiet, Germany



• Motilon
  Sanofi-Aventis, Bangladesh



• Movistal
  SMB, Luxembourg



• Movlan
  Gaco, Bangladesh



• Nausil
  Siam Pharmaceutical, Thailand



• Nilatika
  Nicholas, Indonesia



• Nofoklam
  Nufarindo, Indonesia



• Novomit
  Klonal, Argentina



• Nu-Metoclopramide
  Nu-Pharm, Canada



• Nutramid
  Acme, Bangladesh



• Opram
  Armoxindo, Indonesia



• Paramax (Metoclopramide and Paracetamol)
  GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, New Zealand; Sanofi-Aventis, United Kingdom; Sanofi-Aventis, Ireland



• Paspertin
  Solvay, Austria; Solvay, Germany; Solvay Pharma, Switzerland



• Peraprin
  Taiyo Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Perinorm
  Ipca, India; Ipca, Sri Lanka; Ipca, Oman; Ipca, Russian Federation



• Peristab
  Interpharm, Sri Lanka



• Piralen
  Otto, Indonesia



• Plasil
  Aventis, Ghana; Aventis, Kenya; Aventis, Nigeria; Aventis, Zimbabwe; Duncan, Philippines; Kimia Farma, Indonesia; Lepetit, Italy; Sanofi-Aventis, Brazil; Sanofi-Aventis, Mexico



• Polcotec
  Best, Mexico



• Pramalon
  Merck Generics, South Africa



• Pramidin
  Crinos, Romania; Sirton Medicare, Italy



• Pramiel
  Nagase Iyakuhin, Japan



• Pramin
  Alphapharm, Australia; Rafa, Israel



• Praux
  Fabop, Argentina



• Premosan
  Julphar, Oman



• Primadol (Metoclopramide and Paracetamol)
  Soho, Indonesia



• Primavera-N
  Fabra, Argentina



• Primperan Compositum (Metoclopramide and Pancreatin)
  Delagrange, Indonesia; Soho, Indonesia



• Primperan
  Astellas, Japan; Delagrange, Indonesia; Sanofi-Aventis, Belgium; Sanofi-Aventis, Switzerland; Sanofi-Aventis, Denmark; Sanofi-Aventis, Ecuador; Sanofi-Aventis, Finland; Sanofi-Aventis, Hong Kong; Sanofi-Aventis, Malaysia; Sanofi-Aventis, Netherlands; Sanofi-Aventis, Sweden; Sanofi-Aventis, Taiwan; Sanofi-Aventis, Vietnam; Sanofi-Aventis S.A., Spain; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Iceland; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Luxembourg; Sanofi-Synthelabo, Peru; Soho, Indonesia



• Primpéran
  Sanofi-Aventis, France



• Primperid (veterinary use)
  Ceva, Netherlands



• Primpérid (veterinary use)
  Ceva, France



• Prokinyl
  Techni-Pharma, Monaco



• Pulin
  Yung Shin, Singapore



• Pylomid
  Bosnalijek, Bosnia & Herzegowina



• Raclonid
  Actavis, Indonesia



• Randum
  Teofarma, Italy



• Reglan
  Alaven, United States; Alkaloid, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Alkaloid, Bulgaria; Alkaloid, Georgia; Alkaloid, Croatia (Hrvatska); Alkaloid, Serbia; Baxter, United States; CFL, India



• Reliveran
  Novartis, Argentina



• Sabax Metoclopramide
  Adcock Ingram Critical Care, South Africa



• Saften
  Monserrat, Argentina



• Sotatic
  Fahrenheit, Indonesia



• Tivomit
  Berlico Mulia Farma, Indonesia



• Tomit
  Interbat, Indonesia



• Vertivom
  Global Multi Pharmalab, Indonesia



• Vilapon
  Metiska, Indonesia

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BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
DCIT	Denominazione Comune Italiana
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
SPC	Summary of Product Characteristics (UK)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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