WPI 2228 (Metoclopramide 5 mg)
Pill imprint WPI 2228 has been identified as Metoclopramide hydrochloride 5 mg.
Metoclopramide is used in the treatment of gastroparesis; migraine; nausea/vomiting; gerd; lactation augmentation (and more), and belongs to the drug classes GI stimulants, miscellaneous antiemetics. There is no proven risk in humans during pregnancy. Metoclopramide 5 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Imprint:
- WPI 2228
- Strength:
- 5 mg
- Color:
- Green
- Shape:
- Round
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- GI stimulants
Miscellaneous antiemetics - Pregnancy Category:
- B - No proven risk in humans
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- Watson Pharmaceuticals
- National Drug Code (NDC):
- 00591-2228
- Inactive Ingredients:
- lactose anhydrous
magnesium stearate
povidone
pregelatinized corn starch
sodium starch glycolate type A potato
D&C Yellow No. 10
FD&C Blue No. 1
aluminum oxide
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