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Metoclopramide MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Metoclopramide
Tree Number(s)
D02.065.277.573
D02.241.223.100.050.500.647
D02.241.223.100.100.510
D02.241.223.100.200.750
D02.241.223.100.300.350.625
D02.241.511.390.350.625
D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.937.647
D02.455.426.559.389.127.085.510
D02.455.426.559.389.127.250.750
D02.455.426.559.389.127.281.350.625
D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.638.625
Unique ID
D008787
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008787
Scope Note
A dopamine D2 antagonist that is used as an antiemetic.
Entry Term(s)
4-Amino-5-chloro-N-(2-(diethylamino)ethyl)-2-methoxybenzamide
Cerucal
Maxolon
Metaclopramide
Metoclopramide Dihydrochloride
Metoclopramide Hydrochloride
Metoclopramide Monohydrochloride
Metoclopramide Monohydrochloride, Monohydrate
Primperan
Reglan
Rimetin
Pharm Action
Antiemetics
Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists
Registry Numbers
L4YEB44I46
0
5YNA80E9TO
W1792A2RVD
Related Numbers
2576-84-3
364-62-5
54143-57-6
5YNA80E9TO
W1792A2RVD
CAS Type 1 Name
Benzamide, 4-amino-5-chloro-N-(2-(diethylamino)ethyl)-2-methoxy-
Public MeSH Note
74
History Note
74
Date Introduced
1974/01/01
Last Updated
2016/07/01
Metoclopramide Preferred
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