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Metoclopramide hydrochloride monohydrate — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Dopamine antagonist / Antiemetic / Prokinetic agent
Dopamine D2 receptor
Gastroenterology
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
Metoclopramide hydrochloride monohydrate (Metoclopramide hydrochloride monohydrate) — CM Chungmu Hospital. Metoclopramide blocks dopamine receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone and enhances acetylcholine effects on gastric muscle to increase gastric contractions and accelerate gastric emptying.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoclopramide hydrochloride monohydrate TARGET | Metoclopramide hydrochloride monohydrate | CM Chungmu Hospital | marketed | Dopamine antagonist / Antiemetic / Prokinetic agent | Dopamine D2 receptor | |
| Ziprasidone Injection | Ziprasidone Injection | Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute | marketed | Atypical antipsychotic | Dopamine D2 receptor, Serotonin 5-HT2A receptor | |
| Haloperidol + Ketamine | Haloperidol + Ketamine | University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland | marketed | Antipsychotic + Dissociative anesthetic combination | Dopamine D2 receptor (haloperidol); NMDA glutamate receptor (ketamine) | |
| Latuda (Lurasidone) | Latuda (Lurasidone) | Massachusetts General Hospital | marketed | Atypical antipsychotic | Dopamine D2 receptor, Serotonin 5-HT7 receptor | |
| Quetiapine 600mg | Quetiapine 600mg | AstraZeneca | marketed | atypical antipsychotic | ["serotonin 5-HT2A receptors", "dopamine D2 receptors"] | |
| ziprasidone or olanzapine | ziprasidone or olanzapine | Medical University of Vienna | marketed | Atypical antipsychotic | Dopamine D2 receptor; Serotonin 5-HT2A receptor | |
| Placebo domperidone | Placebo domperidone | Seoul National University Hospital | marketed | Dopamine antagonist / Prokinetic agent | Dopamine D2 receptor |
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- CM Chungmu Hospital · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). Metoclopramide hydrochloride monohydrate — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/metoclopramide-hydrochloride-monohydrate. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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