Product Description.:
MUTUAL 401, MUTUAL 401
capsule , orange , oblong oblong
OpaqueBlack ink
Chemically, trimethobenzamide HCl is N-[p-[2-(dimethylamino)ethoxy]benzyl]-3,4,5trimethoxybenzamide monohydrochloride.
Capsules: Each 300-mg Tigan capsule for oral use contains trimethobenzamide hydrochloride equivalent to 300 mg. The capsule has an opaque purple cap marked ?Tigan? and an opaque purple body marked ?M079?. Inactive Ingredients: D&C Red No. 28, FD&C Blue No. 1, lactose, magnesium stearate, starch and titanium dioxide.
INDICATIONS
Tigan is indicated for the treatment of postoperative nausea and vomiting and for nausea associated with gastroenteritis.
SIDE EFFECTS
There have been reports of hypersensitivity reactions and Parkinson-like symptoms. There have been instances of hypotension reported following parenteral administration to surgical patients. There have been reports of blood dyscrasias, blurring of vision, coma, convulsions, depression of mood, diarrhea, disorientation, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, jaundice, muscle cramps and opisthotonos. If these occur, the administration of the drug should be discontinued. Allergic-type skin reactions have been observed therefore, the drug should be discontinued at the first sign of sensitization. While these symptoms will usually disappear spontaneously, symptomatic treatment may be indicated in some cases.
