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metoclopramide, n. Pharm.|mɛtəʊˈkləʊprəmaɪd| [a. F. métoclopramide (coined by L. Justin-Besançon et al. 1964, in Compt. Rend. CCLVIII. 4385): cf. methoxy-, chloro-2, procainamide n.] A benzamide derivative with dopamine-receptor blocking properties, which is given orally and by injection (usually as the hydrochloride) as an antiemetic; 4-amino-5-chloro-N-(2-diethylaminoethyl)-2-methoxybenzamide, C14H22ClN3O2 .
1964Semaine des Hopitaux de Paris 14 Oct. 2345/1 An intravenous injection of ten milligrams metoclopramide produces within six minutes a gastric hyperkinesia. 1977Lancet 19 Nov. 1088/2 Metoclopramide, an antidopaminergic drug, stimulates thyroid-stimulating hormone in hypothyroid patients and prolactin in healthy people. 1983Listener 15 Dec. 9/3 He was prescribed..metoclopramide for the vomiting. 1987Brit. Med. Jrnl. 4 July 30/2 The long term use of phenothiazines, butyrophenones, and metoclopramide for dizziness, nausea, and night sedation is inappropriate and must be avoided to prevent extrapyramidal reactions. |