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Common OPD Cases

Vomiting in Pregnancy

(Hyperemesis Gravidarum)

Tab Metoclopramide (Metomide) 10mg 6 hourlies

In severe cases:

  • Inj Metoclopramide (Metomide) 10mg IV 6 hourly
  • Tab Promethazine 25 mg 6 hourly
  • Inf N/saline 1L IV BD SOS
  • Correct Electrolytes balance
  • If still not controlled the U/S abdomen to rule out Molar pregnancy and twins
  • Drug of choice are:
  • Metoclopramide 10mg TDS
  • Promethazine 25mg at night
  • Chlorpheniramine 4mg at night

Disclaimer: This guide is an educational reference for healthcare professionals. It does not replace clinical judgement — always follow your hospital's protocols and current guidelines.