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metoclopramide and Restless Legs Syndrome

metoclopramide has been researched along with Restless Legs Syndrome 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.

Restless Legs Syndrome: A disorder characterized by aching or burning sensations in the lower and rarely the upper extremities that occur prior to sleep or may awaken the patient from sleep.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Restless legs syndrome is a chronic disorder that is characterized by an urge to move the legs and unpleasant sensations in the lower extremities."1.51Acute Drug-Induced Symptoms of Restless Legs Syndrome in an Emergency Department. ( Sieminski, M; Zemojtel, L, 2019)

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
Sieminski, M1
Zemojtel, L1
Tribl, GG1
Sycha, T1
Kotzailias, N1
Zeitlhofer, J1
Auff, E1

Trials

1 trial available for metoclopramide and Restless Legs Syndrome

ArticleYear
Apomorphine in idiopathic restless legs syndrome: an exploratory study.
    Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 2005, Volume: 76, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Apomorphine; Dopamine Agonists; Dopamine Antagonists; Drug Therap

2005

Other Studies

1 other study available for metoclopramide and Restless Legs Syndrome

ArticleYear
Acute Drug-Induced Symptoms of Restless Legs Syndrome in an Emergency Department.
    Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 2019, 05-15, Volume: 15, Issue:5

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists; Emergency Service, Hospital; Female; Humans;

2019