Negative effect of Metoclopramide in postoperative adynamic ileus. A prospective, randomized, double blind study.
In a double blind controlled study including 60 patients it was found that Metoclopramide has a negative effect upon the resolution of postoperative adynamic ileus. Metoclopramide causes a delay in the time from operation to the first passage of flatus.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D005260:Female; D005414:Flatulence; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D008787:Metoclopramide / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011897:Random Allocation; D013997:Time Factors
D008787:Metoclopramide