REGLAN 10mg Tablet is used for the treatment of heartburn and ulcers caused due to gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is also used to treat slow gastric emptying in diabetic patients.

REGLAN 10mg Tablet may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by the doctor.

REGLAN 10mg Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called gastro-intestinal stimulants. This drug acts by inhibiting the relaxation of the smooth muscle of gastrointestinal tract. Thus, it stimulates the gastric emptying.

The dosage and the drug form depend on the age, weight and medical condition of an individual. Take REGLAN 10mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

• Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Take the drug with or without food. However, taking the drug with food prevents stomach upset.

• REGLAN 10mg Tablet injection should be administered only under medical supervision in a clinic setting.

• For syrup dosage form, measure the dose of REGLAN 10mg Tablet using a measuring cup before taking each dose.

If you miss a dose of REGLAN 10mg Tablet, please use it immediately once you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not use a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Drugs that interact with REGLAN 10mg Tablet include the following:

• Acetaminophen
• Aspirin
• Bupropion
• Fentanyl
• Haloperidol
• Lidocaine
• Naltrexone
• Promethazine
• Tramadol

This is not a comprehensive list of drug interactions. Consult your doctor to know more about other possible drug interactions.

The following are the most common side effects of REGLAN 10mg Tablet:

• Drowsiness
• Restlessness
• Constipation
• Skin rash

The following are the severe side effects, and you may require immediate medical attention:

• Convulsions
• Abdominal pain
• Dark urine
• Fever
• Irregular heart beat
• Lack of appetite

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Please consult your doctor to know more about other possible side effects.

• Avoid using the medicine if you are allergic to REGLAN 10mg Tablet or similar drugs.
• Do not stop using the medication abruptly unless instructed by the doctor. Stopping the medication suddenly may cause the illness to return.
• Do not exceed the dose more than what is prescribed.
• Be cautious while taking REGLAN 10mg Tablet if you have any kidney or liver impairment.

You are advised not to use REGLAN 10mg Tablet if

• it has passed the expiry date of the medicine printed on the pack.
• the foil or packaging is torn or shows signs of tampering or there is discolouration.

• Tell your doctor if you have any history of heart diseases, kidney and liver diseases.
• Inform the doctor if you are taking any other drugs, OTC medications, herbal products or nutritional supplements.

1. Can I use REGLAN 10mg Tablet while suffering from Parkinsons disease?

No. REGLAN 10mg Tablet is not advised if you have any history of Parkinson’s disease.

2. What are the symptoms of allergic reactions that may occur with the use of REGLAN 10mg Tablet?

The symptoms of allergic reactions that may occur with REGLAN 10mg Tablet include tremors, confusion, stiff muscles, suicidal thoughts, hallucinations, anxiety. Consult the doctor immediately if you experience any of the above symptoms.

3. How long should I use REGLAN 10mg Tablet?

REGLAN 10mg Tablet should be used for the prescribed duration.

4. What are the overdose symptoms of REGLAN 10mg Tablet?

Overdose symptoms of REGLAN 10mg Tablet may include drowsiness, confusion, tremors, and convulsions. Consult the doctor immediately if you experience any of the above symptoms.