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What treatment for nausea and sickness does Birdsfoot Lane Pharmacy offer?
We offer Metoclopramide, available as Moxolon® and any generic 10 mg tablets, for the management of nausea and sickness.
How does Metoclopramide work in treating nausea and sickness?
Metoclopramide is a medication that works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain and enhancing the movement of food through the stomach and intestines. This helps to relieve symptoms of nausea and vomiting.
What are the common causes of nausea and sickness that can be addressed with Metoclopramide?
Metoclopramide can be effective in managing nausea and vomiting caused by various factors, including gastrointestinal disorders, chemotherapy, surgery, and migraine.
How should Metoclopramide tablets be taken for nausea relief?
Follow the specific instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist. Generally, Metoclopramide is taken before meals, and the dosage may vary depending on the underlying cause of nausea.
Can Metoclopramide be used to prevent motion sickness?
While Metoclopramide is not typically used for motion sickness, it may be prescribed in certain cases. Consult with our pharmacists for personalized advice on motion sickness prevention.
Are there any potential side effects associated with Metoclopramide?
Common side effects may include drowsiness, restlessness, and gastrointestinal disturbances. It’s important to inform your healthcare provider of any existing medical conditions or medications you are taking.
How can Birdsfoot Lane Pharmacy assist you in managing nausea and sickness effectively?
Schedule an appointment with our experienced pharmacists to discuss your symptoms and receive personalised advice on using Metoclopramide. We can provide guidance on proper usage, potential side effects, and discuss other considerations for managing nausea and sickness. We are here to support you in addressing and alleviating these symptoms effectively.