Date:
January 11, 2021
Issue #:
1615
Summary:
The FDA has approved Gimoti (Evoke), a nasal
spray formulation of the dopamine-2 (D2) receptor
antagonist metoclopramide, for relief of symptoms in
adults with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis.
Metoclopramide (Reglan, and generics) has been
available for years in conventional and orally-disintegrating
tablets and in an injectable formulation.
It is the only drug that is FDA-approved for treatment
of diabetic gastroparesis.
spray formulation of the dopamine-2 (D2) receptor
antagonist metoclopramide, for relief of symptoms in
adults with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis.
Metoclopramide (Reglan, and generics) has been
available for years in conventional and orally-disintegrating
tablets and in an injectable formulation.
It is the only drug that is FDA-approved for treatment
of diabetic gastroparesis.