Intravenous administration of metoclopramide by 2 min bolus vs 15 min infusion: does it affect the improvement of headache while reducing the side effects?
Author(s) -
İsmet Parlak,
Bülent Erdur,
Mine Parlak,
Ahmet Ergin,
İbrahim Türkçüer,
Önder Tomruk,
Cüneyt Ayrık,
Nesrin Ergin
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
postgraduate medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.568
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1469-0756
pISSN - 0032-5473
DOI - 10.1136/pgmj.2007.057570
Subject(s) - metoclopramide , medicine , anesthesia , bolus (digestion) , adverse effect , emergency department , clinical trial , randomized controlled trial , surgery , vomiting , psychiatry
To determine the therapeutic effect (alleviation of vascular type headache) and side effects of a slow intravenous metoclopramide infusion over 15 min compared with those effects of a bolus intravenous metoclopramide infusion over 2 min in the treatment of patients with recent onset vascular type headache.
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