MedicalTerminology DB

1 Definition of Reglan

Meaning of Reglan: A drug that increases the motility (movements and contractions) of the stomach and upper intestine.

A drug that increases the motility (movements and contractions) of the stomach and upper intestine. It is used to treat certain stomach problems and nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It is a type of antiemetic and a type of motility agent. Also called metoclopramide.

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