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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Glossary
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| 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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