Reglan and Wasting - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Wasting is reported as a side effect among people who take Reglan (metoclopramide hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Zofran, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Wasting when taking Reglan. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 28,854 people who have side effects when taking Reglan from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Reglan?

Reglan has active ingredients of metoclopramide hydrochloride. It is often used in gastroparesis. eHealthMe is studying from 29,455 Reglan users. Check the latest studies of Reglan.

What is Wasting?

Wasting (disease causes muscle and fat tissue to ""waste"" away) is found to be associated with 1,428 drugs and 1,923 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Wasting.

On Apr, 04, 2026

28,854 people reported to have side effects when taking Reglan.
Among them, 30 people (0.1%) have Wasting.

Among these 30 people:

How long have people been on Reglan when they have Wasting? *

What is the gender of people who have Wasting when taking Reglan? *

female: 65.52 %
male: 34.48 %

What is the age of people who have Wasting when taking Reglan? *

What are other drugs people take besides Reglan? *

What are other side effects people have besides Wasting? *

Weight Decreased: 16 people, 53.33%
Depression: 12 people, 40.00%
Urinary Tract Infection: 12 people, 40.00%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 40.00%
Dizziness: 12 people, 40.00%
Joint Pain: 11 people, 36.67%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 11 people, 36.67%
Stress And Anxiety: 11 people, 36.67%
Weakness: 10 people, 33.33%
Nausea And Vomiting: 10 people, 33.33%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 5 people, 16.67%
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (long lasting pain condition most often affecting one of the limbs (arms, legs, hands, or feet)): 2 people, 6.67%
Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 2 people, 6.67%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 6.67%
Type 2 Diabetes: 1 person, 3.33%
High Blood Cholesterol: 1 person, 3.33%
Chest Pain: 1 person, 3.33%
Dementia (madness): 1 person, 3.33%
Depression: 1 person, 3.33%
Diabetes: 1 person, 3.33%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Wasting:

Wasting (1,428 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Wasting:

Wasting (1,923 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on metoclopramide hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Reglan) and Reglan (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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