This medication may cause a condition known as tardive dyskinesia. In some cases, this condition may be permanent. Tardive dyskinesia is more likely to occur when metoclopramide is used for longer than 3 months, in high doses, or when used in the elderly (especially elderly women). Contact your doctor immediately if you develop any unusual uncontrolled movements (especially of the face, mouth, tongue, arms or legs)....
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Rett syndrome is a disorder of the nervous system that leads to developmental reversals, especially in the areas of expressive language and hand... Read more »
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Blindness or severe vision impairment in infancyDark patches of skin (acanthosis nigricans)DeafnessImpaired heart function (cardiomyopathy), which... Read more »
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What Is It? Reiterâs syndrome is a rare disease that causes a form of arthritis, along with inflammation of the urinary tract and eyes. It is... Read more »
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What Is It? Restless legs syndrome is a movement disorder that causes uncomfortable sensations in the legs. These sensations typically are worse... Read more »
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