clopram 50mg tablet
What is clopram 50mg tablet used for?
Bacnorm 5mg Oral Drops (Metoclopramide) is used to treat GASTRO INTESTINAL. It contains Metoclopramide (50mg), which Blocks dopamine D2 receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) and enhance. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Metoclopramide
- Manufacturer: Mayflower India
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ clopram 50mg tablet Uses & Benefits
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Metoclopramide |
| Brand Name | Bacnorm 5mg Oral Drops |
| Manufacturer | Mayflower India |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| Action Class | Dopamine (D2) receptor antagonist-Prokinetic agent |
| Route of Administration | Oral (drops). |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from light. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Blocks dopamine D2 receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) and enhances gastric motility via cholinergic pathways.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take clopram 50mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of clopram 50mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Restlessness
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Tardive dyskinesia
- Neuroleptic malignant syndrome
- QT prolongation
- Seizures
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Agranulocytosis
- Hepatotoxicity
- Hypersensitivity reactions
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Antipsychotics | Major | Increased risk of extrapyramidal symptoms |
| MAOIs | Major | Hypertensive crisis |
| Serotonergic drugs | Major | Serotonin syndrome |
| CNS depressants | Major | Enhanced sedation |
| Anticholinergics | Moderate | Reduced prokinetic effect |
| Opioid analgesics | Moderate | Increased CNS depression |
| Digoxin | Moderate | Reduced digoxin absorption |
| Cyclosporine | Moderate | Increased cyclosporine absorption |
| Acetaminophen | Minor | Increased absorption of acetaminophen |
| Levodopa | Minor | Reduced levodopa absorption |
| Lithium | Minor | Increased lithium absorption |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Antipsychotics
- MAOIs
- Serotonergic drugs
- CNS depressants
โก Moderate Interactions
- Anticholinergics
- Opioid analgesics
- Digoxin
- Cyclosporine
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Acetaminophen
- Levodopa
- Lithium
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
None significant
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Increased CNS depression; avoid concurrent use.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
GI obstruction, perforation, hemorrhage; pheochromocytoma; history of tardive dyskinesia; epilepsy; concurrent use with drugs causing extrapyramidal reactions.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Renal function, liver function, extrapyramidal symptoms, sedation.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk; caution advised.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; benzodiazepines for extrapyramidal symptoms; physostigmine for anticholinergic effects.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if almost time for next dose; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
โญ User Reviews
Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.