Metoclopramide
Metoclopramide is a medication used primarily for stomach and esophageal problems.
Impact of Gene Variants
Genetic polymorphisms, particularly in the CYP2D6 gene, can significantly affect the pharmacokinetics of Metoclopramide.
Ways to Recognize Problems
Symptoms of Metoclopramide-related problems may include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, and feeling full long after meals.
Ways to Improve
Dosage adjustments based on genetic testing and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can improve the effectiveness of Metoclopramide.
Did you know
Used by more than 2 million people in the United States annually.