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This study compared the effects of two different rates of intravenous infusion of metoclopramide over a period of 13 months at a university hospital emergency department. During the trial, side effects and headache scores were recorded at baseline (0 min), and then at 5, 15, 30 and 60 min. Repeated measures analysis of variance was used to compare the medication's efficacy and side effects.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>A total of 120 patients presenting to the emergency department met the inclusion criteria. Of these, 62 patients (51.7%) were given 10 mg metoclopramide as a slow intravenous infusion over 15 min (SIG group) and 58 patients (48.3%) were given 10 mg metoclopramide intravenous bolus infusion over 2 min (BIG group). 17 of the 58 patients in the BIG group (29.3%) and 4 of the 62 patients (6.5%) in the SIG group had akathisia (p\u200a=\u200a0.001). 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Metoclopramide successfully relieved the headache symptom(s) of patients in both the BIG and SIG groups.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Slowing the infusion rate of metoclopramide is an effective strategy for the improvement of headache and reducing the incidence of akathisia in patients with vascular type headache.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1136\/pgmj.2007.057570","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2007,10,12]],"date-time":"2007-10-12T19:18:01Z","timestamp":1192216681000},"page":"664-668","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":13,"title":["Intravenous administration of metoclopramide by 2 min bolus vs 15 min infusion: does it affect the improvement of headache while reducing the side effects?"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"83","author":[{"given":"Ismet","family":"Parlak","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Mersin University, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine , Mersin, 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