| metoclopramide | <chemical> A dopamine d2 antagonist that is used as an antiemetic. Pharmacological action: antiemetics, dopamine antagonists. Chemical name: Benzamide, 4-amino-5-chloro-N-(2-(diethylamino)ethyl)-2-methoxy- (12 Dec 1998) |
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| metoclopramide hydrochloride | 4-Amino-5-chloro-N-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]-o-anisamide hydrochloride;an antiemetic agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| DRG | <abbreviation> Diagnosis-related group. (05 Mar 2000) |
| outliers, drg | In health care reimbursement, especially in the prospective payment system, those patients who require an unusually long hospital stay or whose stay generates unusually high costs. (12 Dec 1998) |