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METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL

All products: general benefit

Other products in the same Health Canada class (A03FA) — coverage varies; not interchangeable

  • Domperidone (Motilium): general benefit, Not a benefit

PRZ-Metoclopramide · DIN 02548747 · 5mg · tablet

General benefitMarketed · checked 2026-09-19
StatusGeneral benefit
Write on scriptno code needed
Patient paysPatient pays: program not supplied; amount cannot be determined.
Private plan unknown: ask. If yes, check its coverage and payer coordination; if no, see the public routes below.
1 brand, same coverage
PRZ-Metoclopramide · DIN 02548747 Manufacturer: Pharmaris Canada Inc.; listing date 2025-08-29 Health Canada: Marketed since 2025-04-30 · brand PRZ-METOCLOPRAMIDE · ATC A03FA01 METOCLOPRAMIDE · form Tablet · route Oral · ingredients METOCLOPRAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE 5 MG · company Pharmaris canada inc · schedule Prescription
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PRZ-Metoclopramide: Formulary list price $0.0257/unit (unit not stated in source; not the patient's cost)

Ministry pays: $0.0257 per source unit.

Source explanation: The formulary price is what ODB pays; the cash price at the counter is set by the pharmacy.

Formulary data: Ontario extract of Aug 26, 2026 · Health Canada DPD extract of Sep 2, 2026 (Open Government Licence – Canada) · https://health-products.canada.ca/dpd-bdpp/info?lang=eng&code=103759 · Verify on the e-Formulary ↗ (DIN 02548747)

Source record
DIN 02548747: PRZ-Metoclopramide Raw flags: sec3=Y Item: 564000015; group id 684; item number 1702; lccId None; manufacturer id PRZ Source form: Tab; strength: 5mg Recorded listing: General benefit Source prices (unrounded): $0.0257; ministry $0.0257 Source: ODB odb-formulary-ed43-extract-2026-08-26.xml extract_date=2026-08-26 DIN=02548747 Health Canada DPD extract of Sep 2, 2026 (Open Government Licence – Canada) · https://health-products.canada.ca/dpd-bdpp/info?lang=eng&code=103759
Interchangeable products
Mar-Metoclopramide · DIN 02517795 · $0.0257 Maxeran · DIN 02099195 · not recorded PMS-Metoclopramide Tablets · DIN 02230431 · $0.0257
Shortage status: not checked (no credentials)
Other drugs in the same formulary class (56:40 Miscellaneous G.I. Drugs) and how they are covered

Matched class: 56:40 Miscellaneous G.I. Drugs

Drug-class inventory only. Lists recorded Ontario formulary products, not every Canadian medication; does not recommend treatment. Covered without a code on the Ontario formulary: BUDESONIDE, MESALAZINE, NIZATIDINE, OLSALAZINE SODIUM, PANTOPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM, RABEPRAZOLE SODIUM, SUCRALFATE Some products covered without a code (check the product listing): 5-AMINOSALICYLIC ACID, CIMETIDINE, DOMPERIDONE MALEATE, FAMOTIDINE, LACTULOSE, MISOPROSTOL, RANITIDINE HCL 56:40 Miscellaneous G.I. Drugs

DOMPERIDONE MALEATE

· 11 products · Listed, not a benefit (1), General benefit (10) · strengths: 10mg · Tab

5-AMINOSALICYLIC ACID

· 17 products · General benefit (16), Listed, not a benefit (1) · strengths: 1g/Actuation, 500mg, 1.2g, 1g, 1g/100mL, 4g/100mL, 4g, 1000mg, 400mg · 14 Actuation-Foam Enema Canister Pk, Del-Release Tab, Delayed & ER Tab, DR Tab, Enema, Ent Tab, ER Tab, Rect Susp-Pk, Sup, Tab

BUDESONIDE

· 1 products · General benefit · strengths: 2mg/Act · Rectal Foam-14 Act Canister

CIMETIDINE

· 10 products · General benefit (5), Listed, not a benefit (5) · strengths: 200mg, 300mg, 400mg, 600mg, 800mg · Tab

FAMOTIDINE

· 16 products · Listed, not a benefit (2), General benefit (14) · strengths: 20mg, 40mg · Tab

LACTULOSE

· 7 products · General benefit (6), Listed, not a benefit (1) · strengths: 667mg/mL · O/L

MESALAZINE

· 2 products · General benefit · strengths: 800mg, 1600mg · DR Tab

MISOPROSTOL

· 4 products · Listed, not a benefit (2), General benefit (2) · strengths: 100mcg, 200mcg · Tab

NIZATIDINE

· 2 products · General benefit · strengths: 150mg, 300mg · Cap

OLSALAZINE SODIUM

· 1 products · General benefit · strengths: 250mg · Cap

PANTOPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM

· 6 products · General benefit · strengths: 40mg · Ent Coated Tab

RABEPRAZOLE SODIUM

· 16 products · General benefit · strengths: 10mg, 20mg · Tab Source: formulary-ed43-front-matter.txt Part V; ODB odb-formulary-ed43-extract-2026-08-26.xml extract_date=2026-08-26; class 56:40 and 10 more
Full class listing Related classes: 56:04 Antacids and Adsorbents, 56:08 Antidiarrhea Agents, 56:12 Cathartics, 56:16 Digestants, 56:22 Antiemetics and Antinauseants Same formulary class, not same indication: class membership alone does not establish equivalent uses.
What the Health Canada label says it is for
INDICATIONS AND CLINICAL USE Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Injection Page 2 of 18 Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Injection is useful as an adjunct in the management of delayed gastric emptying associated with subacute and chronic gastritis and sequelæ of surgical operations such as vagotomy and pyloroplasty. Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Injection is indicated in the prophylaxis of vomiting induced by cancer chemotherapeutic regimens that include cisplatin as a component. Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Injection has been found useful as an adjunct to facilitate small bowel intubation. Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Injection is indicated for the prophylaxis of postoperative vomiting. https://pdf.hres.ca/dpd_pm/00032319.PDF PM date: November 18, 2014 Source product: METOCLOPRAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE INJECTION; DIN 02185431; fetched 2026-09-10 Product monograph posted by Health Canada; excerpt for lookup only.