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Renorm Injection 2 ml is an anti-emetic medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, migraine, and post-operative conditions. It contains metoclopramide which increases the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract and thus helps in gastric emptying. Some of the common side effects include fatigue, dizziness, headache, and bowel disturbances.
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Composition :

METOCLOPRAMIDE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Regaine Laboratories

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Renorm Injection 2 ml

Renorm Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medicines called anti-emetics and prokinetic agents used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, migraine, and in post-operative conditions. Additionally, Renorm Injection 2 ml is also used to treat delayed gastric emptying. Renorm Injection 2 ml may be used to facilitate small bowel intubation and to stimulate gastric emptying and intestinal transit of barium.

Renorm Injection 2 ml contains ‘metoclopramide’ that works by increasing the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract; this allows faster transit of food and treats gastric emptying. It also works on the part of the brain that controls vomiting, thereby helps in preventing nausea and vomiting.

In some cases, Renorm Injection 2 ml may cause common side-effects such as drowsiness, fatigue, dizziness, headache, and bowel disturbances. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Renorm Injection 2 ml may cause drowsiness and dizziness affecting your ability to drive and operate machinery. Renorm Injection 2 ml is not recommended for children below one year. Avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Renorm Injection 2 ml as it could lead to increased drowsiness. Treatment with Renorm Injection 2 ml is not recommended for longer than 12 weeks, except in rare cases.

Uses of Renorm Injection 2 ml

Treatment of Nausea, vomiting and delayed gastric emptying

Medicinal Benefits

Renorm Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medicines called anti-emetics and prokinetic agents used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, migraine, and in post-operative conditions. Additionally, Renorm Injection 2 ml is also used to treat delayed gastric emptying. Renorm Injection 2 ml may be used to facilitate small bowel intubation and to facilitate gastric emptying and intestinal transit of barium in patients where delayed emptying interrupts radiological examination of the stomach and/or small intestine. Renorm Injection 2 ml contains ‘metoclopramide’ that works by increasing the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract; this allows faster transit of food and treats gastric emptying. It also works on the part of the brain that controls vomiting, thereby helps in preventing nausea and vomiting.

Side Effects of Renorm Injection 2 ml

  • Drowsiness
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Bowel disturbances

Directions for Use

Renorm Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Renorm Injection 2 ml if you are allergic to any of its components; if you have gastrointestinal bleeding, mechanical obstruction/perforation, pheochromocytoma (tumour in the adrenal glands), or epilepsy. Renorm Injection 2 ml may cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome (a nervous disorder with high fever and muscle stiffness), extrapyramidal symptoms (shaking, tremor, stiffness and involuntary movement), Tardive dyskinesia (movement disorder), Parkinson-like symptoms (bradykinesia, tremor, cogwheel rigidity, or mask-like facies), and depression. Inform your doctor if you have heart problems, diabetes, depression, high blood pressure, breast cancer, seizures, Parkinson’s disease, methaemoglobinaemia, or liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor immediately if you cannot stop or control movements like shaking your arms and legs, blinking and moving your eyes, sticking out the tongue, frowning, lip-smacking, chewing, or puckering up the mouth.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIEMETICS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat smaller meals more often.
  • Drink fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Avoid solid foods until vomiting stops.
  • Avoid foods that might cause stomach upset.
  • Take ample rest. Avoid any activity immediately after eating.
  • Consume plain, light foods such as bread and biscuits.
  • Avoid food with strong flavours and fried food.
  • Ginger tea might help in proper digestion.

Habit Forming

No

How Renorm Injection 2 ml Works

Renorm Injection 2 ml contains ‘metoclopramide’ that works by increasing the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract; this allows faster transit of food and treats gastric emptying. It also works on the part of the brain that controls vomiting, thereby helps in preventing nausea and vomiting.

What if I have taken an overdose of Renorm Injection 2 ml

Renorm Injection 2 ml is administered by a health care professional in a hospital setting. Hence, the chances of overdose are less. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, disorientation and extrapyramidal reactions. Your doctor may take immediate necessary measures if an overdose is suspected.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment with Renorm Injection 2 ml as it may cause increased sleepiness and drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Renorm Injection 2 ml may be excreted in human milk. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Renorm Injection 2 ml may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how Renorm Injection 2 ml affects you.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Renorm Injection 2 ml is not recommended for children below one year.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

8 TADWADI, HARBANS COTTAGE, 4TH FLR CHIRABAZAR MUMBAI MH 400002 IN.
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FAQs

Renorm Injection 2 ml belongs to a group of medicines called anti-emetics and prokinetic agents used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, migraine, and in post-operative conditions. Additionally, Renorm Injection 2 ml is also used to treat delayed gastric emptying.
Renorm Injection 2 ml works by increasing the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract; this allows faster transit of food and treats gastric emptying. It also works on the part of the brain that controls vomiting, thereby helps in preventing nausea and vomiting.
Renorm Injection 2 ml may cause tardive dyskinesia (movement disorder) that is often irreversible. The risk increases with the duration of treatment and dosage. Renorm Injection 2 ml therapy should be discontinued in patients who develop the symptoms of tardive dyskinesia. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms such as involuntary movements of the face, tongue, mouth, jaw, trunk and/or extremities.
Renorm Injection 2 ml may be used to facilitate small bowel intubation (the process of passing a small, flexible plastic tube through the nose/mouth into the stomach/small intestine) in adults and pediatric patients in whom the tube does not pass the pylorus (the opening from the stomach into the duodenum) with conventional manoeuvres.
Treatment with Renorm Injection 2 ml should be avoided for longer than 12 weeks except in rare cases where benefits outweigh the risks of developing tardive dyskinesia.
Renorm Injection 2 ml may cause depression in people with or without a medical history of depression. Consult your doctor immediately if you have any suicidal thoughts, such as killing or harming yourself.
Renorm Injection 2 ml may be used to facilitate gastric emptying and intestinal transit of barium in patients where delayed emptying interrupts radiological examination of the stomach and/or small intestine.

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