Respiratory failure due to metoclopramide.
Metoclopramide is a promising drug used not infrequently by practicing physicians. Its dystonic reactions are uncommon in the general population but are not infrequent in children. These reactions can be serious, and appropriate understanding of their manifestations and treatment can be lifesaving.
D000328:Adult; D004155:Diphenhydramine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D008297:Male; D008787:Metoclopramide / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000628:therapy
D004155:Diphenhydramine; D008787:Metoclopramide