Metadrate Suspension

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Metoclopramide (10 mg) + Magaldrate (480 mg)

Metadrate Suspension

200 ml Suspension in 1 Bottle
₹ 48
200 ML SUSPENSION | 1 Bottle
₹ 48
0 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Metoclopramide (10 mg) + Magaldrate (480 mg)

Metadrate Suspension Information

Metadrate Suspension, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension. The alternative uses of Metadrate Suspension have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Metadrate Suspension is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Metadrate Suspension also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Insomnia. Some other side effects of Metadrate Suspension have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Metadrate Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Metadrate Suspension is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Metadrate Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metadrate Suspension related warnings section.

Metadrate Suspension is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metadrate Suspension are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Metadrate Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Metadrate Suspension, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Metadrate Suspension Benefits & Uses

Metadrate Suspension is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metadrate Suspension Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg metoclopramide and 480 mg magaldrate in 5 ml
Geriatric
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 10 mg metoclopramide and 480 mg magaldrate in 5 ml


Metadrate Suspension Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metadrate Suspension is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Altered taste

Common

Unknown

Metadrate Suspension Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metadrate Suspension safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Metadrate during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

  • Is the use of Metadrate Suspension safe during breastfeeding?


    Metadrate does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

  • What is the effect of Metadrate Suspension on the Kidneys?


    Metadrate may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Metadrate Suspension on the Liver?


    Metadrate does not damage the liver.

  • What is the effect of Metadrate Suspension on the Heart?


    Metadrate is not harmful for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Metadrate Suspension with Other Drugs

Metadrate Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Metadrate Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metadrate Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Metadrate Suspension

  • Is this Metadrate Suspension habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Metadrate Suspension.

Metadrate Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metadrate Suspension


    Taking Metadrate Suspension with food does not cause any problems.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metadrate Suspension


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Metadrate Suspension.



Frequently asked Questions about Metadrate Suspension

Question almost 7 years ago

How does Metadrate work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Metadrate contains metoclopramide which is an antiemetic agent that prevents from nausea and vomiting by inhibiting certain chemical messengers (neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin) in the brain. In diabetic gastroparesis, Metadrate works by increasing gastrointestinal motility and fasting the gastric emptying process. In gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Metadrate works by increasing lower esophageal sphincter (LES) tone which prevents the gastric contents to reach food pipe that causes symptoms associated with GERD.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Metadrate on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Metadrate should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 7 years ago

How to take Metadrate?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

The dose of Metadrate may vary from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. The oral form of Metadrate has to be taken before a meal for better outcomes. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Metadrate with tramadol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes Metadrate can be taken with tramadol. Tramadol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Metadrate. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I take Metadrate with omeprazole?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Metadrate can be taken with omeprazole. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with omeprazole then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience



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