Hypotension following the intravenous injection of metoclopramide

REGLAN Injection (metoclopramide injection, USP)

Effect of intravenous metoclopramide on gastrooesophageal reflux.

The effect of intravenous metoclopramide was studied radiologically in 40 patients with gastrooesophageal reflux. In no patient was reflux significantly diminished.

Case of acute akathisia from intravenous metoclopramide.

Intravenous (IV) metoclopramide is a frequently prescribed medication in the emergency department (ED). Extrapyramidal side effects like tardive dyskinesia are known to develop with chronic use of metoclopramide, while acute akathisia is a lesser known side effect following IV administration. Akathisia is characterised by a sensation of restlessness and distress, as well as constant, non-purpos...

[A case of acute poisoning following intravenous injection of gasoline].

Arterial oxygen desaturation following intravenous injection of midazolam.

The water soluble benzodiazepine derivative, midazolam, is used almost exclusively at our institution to produce sedation for numerous surgical procedures. Mild arterial oxygen desaturation has been reported in patients who have received as little as .04 mg/kg. A time series design study was undertaken to determine if there was any correlation between the decline in arterial oxygen percent satu...