Metoclopramide

Summary: Metoclopramide is a drug approved by the FDA for gastroesophageal reflux and to relieve symptoms in adults with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis. The objective of this study is to determine whether metoclopramide can improve hypoglycemia awareness and decrease the incidence of hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetes patients with hypoglycemia unawareness.

Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of olanzapine plus metoclopramide in preventing opioid-induced nausea and vomiting (OINV) in adult patients with advanced cancer who are initiating strong opioid therapy. The main questions it aims to answer are: (1) Does the combination of olanzapine and metoclopramide reduce the incidence of OINV? (2)What adverse events do pa...

Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to examine immune responses to the BCG vaccine in healthy adults who have, or who have not, taken antibiotics to deplete their gut bacteria prior to vaccination. The main question it aims to answer is: does depletion of the gut microbiota lead to impaired BCG-induced protection against specific and non-specific to challenges to the immune system?

Summary: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common consequence of ambulatory surgery, affecting up to 80% of high-risk patients and 20-30% overall. Despite being widespread, a prior survey found that patients are more averse to PONV than pain and other significant postoperative problems. Furthermore, even mild cases of PONV can have serious repercussions, such as postanesthesia care unit (PACU) ...

Summary: Poor ovarian response population of ART are considered the biggest challenge for providers. Hitherto, no one protocol has been proven to be effect in this subgroup of IVF patients. Metoclopramide belongs to the antiemetic group, used for motion sickness and during early gestation for hyperemesis gravidarum. The mechanism of action is antagonisim to dopamine receptors. We hypothesize than by blocki...

Background: Vertigo as acute symptom seem to be one of most common presentation in ED, can be treated in ED with multiple medication .

Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effects of intravenous (IV) dexamethasone on spinal anesthesia in healthy women having an elective Cesarean delivery (CD) at the IWK Health Centre. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. What effect does IV dexamethasone have on the resolution of motor blockade in patients having spinal anesthesia for elective CDs? 2. What effect does IV de...