Can Metoclopramide be safely used for managing nausea caused by chemotherapy and what are the recommended dosages and precautions for cancer patients undergoing treatment?
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Yes, metoclopramide is used to treat nausea from chemotherapy. Dosages typically are 1-2 mg/kg taken 30 minutes before chemo. Always monitor for side effects like drowsiness or restlessness.