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metoclopramide and Herpes Zoster

metoclopramide has been researched along with Herpes Zoster in 1 studies

Metoclopramide: A dopamine D2 antagonist that is used as an antiemetic.
metoclopramide : A member of the class of benzamides resulting from the formal condensation of 4-amino-5-chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid with the primary amino group of N,N-diethylethane-1,2-diamine.

Herpes Zoster: An acute infectious, usually self-limited, disease believed to represent activation of latent varicella-zoster virus (HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN) in those who have been rendered partially immune after a previous attack of CHICKENPOX. It involves the SENSORY GANGLIA and their areas of innervation and is characterized by severe neuralgic pain along the distribution of the affected nerve and crops of clustered vesicles over the area. (From Dorland, 27th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"His hiccups were treated with metoclopramide, but it had little effect, and hiccups only subsided gradually after the disappearance of erosions."1.35Herpes zoster laryngitis with intractable hiccups. ( Morinaka, S, 2009)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Morinaka, S1

Other Studies

1 other study available for metoclopramide and Herpes Zoster

ArticleYear
Herpes zoster laryngitis with intractable hiccups.
    Auris, nasus, larynx, 2009, Volume: 36, Issue:5

    Topics: Acyclovir; Administration, Oral; Aged; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antiviral Agents; Diarrhea; Edema;

2009