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metoclopramide and Preterm Birth

metoclopramide has been researched along with Preterm Birth in 2 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.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In various countries, metoclopramide is the antiemetic drug of choice in pregnant women, but insufficient information exists regarding its safety in pregnancy."7.75The safety of metoclopramide use in the first trimester of pregnancy. ( Gorodischer, R; Koren, G; Levy, A; Matok, I; Sheiner, E; Wiznitzer, A, 2009)
" Women who delivered at ≤34 weeks of gestation, with no prior breastfeeding experience, singleton pregnancy, and no contraindications to using metoclopramide were eligible for entry."5.15Metoclopramide to augment lactation, does it work? A randomized trial. ( Angello, C; Boswell, S; Fife, S; Gill, P; Hopkins, M; Nelson, KM, 2011)
"In various countries, metoclopramide is the antiemetic drug of choice in pregnant women, but insufficient information exists regarding its safety in pregnancy."3.75The safety of metoclopramide use in the first trimester of pregnancy. ( Gorodischer, R; Koren, G; Levy, A; Matok, I; Sheiner, E; Wiznitzer, A, 2009)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Matok, I1
Gorodischer, R1
Koren, G1
Sheiner, E1
Wiznitzer, A1
Levy, A1
Fife, S1
Gill, P1
Hopkins, M1
Angello, C1
Boswell, S1
Nelson, KM1

Trials

1 trial available for metoclopramide and Preterm Birth

ArticleYear
Metoclopramide to augment lactation, does it work? A randomized trial.
    The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians, 2011, Volume: 24, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Double-Blind Method; Female; Gestational Age; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Premature; Lac

2011

Other Studies

1 other study available for metoclopramide and Preterm Birth

ArticleYear
The safety of metoclopramide use in the first trimester of pregnancy.
    The New England journal of medicine, 2009, Jun-11, Volume: 360, Issue:24

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Antiemetics; Cohort Studies; Female; Fetus; Humans; Infant, Low Birth W

2009