Drug & supplement interaction

Mantra Meditation + Metoclopramide Hydrochloride

Metoclopramide Hydrochloride brand name: Gimoti.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Mantra Meditation and Metoclopramide Hydrochloride in our sources. Absence of a documented interaction is not the same as proven safety, and does not guarantee one does not exist. Do not start, stop, or change a medication or supplement based on this page; confirm with your pharmacist or doctor first.

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Interaction report

Mantra Meditation and Metoclopramide Hydrochloride

We checked these two against our interaction database. Here is what we found.

No Known Interaction Found

We did not find a documented interaction between Metoclopramide Hydrochloride and Mantra Meditation in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — research on Mantra Meditation alongside specific medications may be limited.

Worth understanding: our licensed dataset holds no drug-interaction record for Mantra Meditation at all — not against Metoclopramide Hydrochloride, and not against any other medication we track. This verdict therefore rests on the absence of any recorded data, not on research that looked at this combination and found nothing. We cannot rule an interaction out.

Mantra Meditation is a practice rather than something you take. Ask your care team whether the type and intensity you plan to practice are appropriate for your health and treatment. Do not stop a prescribed medicine on your own.

Always talk with your pharmacist or doctor before making changes to your medications or supplements, particularly if you take several medications or have an ongoing health condition.

Mantra Meditation safety at a glance

Mantra Meditation overall Generally safe For most people this is a low-risk practice with no physical product to ingest.
Pregnancy Generally safe Gentle meditation is generally considered safe during pregnancy, but check with your provider.
Breastfeeding Generally safe No nursing infant is exposed to any substance, so it is generally considered safe.

Safety guidance is general; always confirm with your pharmacist or doctor for your situation.

Still wondering about combining Metoclopramide Hydrochloride and Mantra Meditation? Ask Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS directly ›
What to actually watch for

What Metoclopramide Hydrochloride’s Own FDA Label Lists

This is not an interaction — none of it involves Mantra Meditation. These are the most notable effects listed in the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of Metoclopramide Hydrochloride’s own FDA label, for the medication by itself. Knowing the drug’s own list makes it easier to work out the likely cause if something new turns up while you practice Mantra Meditation and take the medicine. 10 of them are worth acting on rather than waiting out — marked below.

  • Serotonin syndrome Worth acting on
  • Thoughts of self-harm Worth acting on
  • A slow heartbeat Worth acting on
  • Hallucinations Worth acting on
  • Yellowing of the skin or eyes Worth acting on
  • Heart failure Worth acting on
  • An irregular heartbeat Worth acting on
  • Wheezing Worth acting on
  • Confusion Worth acting on
  • Seizures Worth acting on

Showing the 10 most notable of 35 label-listed effects — ranked by how unusual each one is across medicines generally, with serious effects weighted up.

From the ADVERSE REACTIONS section of the FDA label for Metoclopramide Hydrochloride. Read the label on DailyMed › Where a percentage is shown, it is the share of 76,713 voluntary FDA FAERS reports for Metoclopramide Hydrochloride that mention that effect — a reporting proportion, not an incidence rate and not evidence the drug caused it. Mantra Meditation’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Mantra Meditation side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Mantra Meditation has no side effects.

Overlapping uses

What Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Is Prescribed For, and What Mantra Meditation Has Been Studied For

These two come up together because they touch the same health topic — not because they do the same job. Metoclopramide Hydrochloride is a prescription medicine with approved uses on its FDA label. Mantra Meditation is a practice: what follows is what researchers have looked at it for, and how strong that evidence is.

Metoclopramide Hydrochloride is prescribed for: Gimoti, a metoclopramide nasal spray, is used to relieve symptoms in adults with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis. This is a condition in people with diabetes where the stomach empties too slowly. Gimoti is not recommended for children. It is also not recommended for people with moderate or severe liver or kidney problems, or for people taking strong CYP2D6 inhibitors (drugs that slow how the body breaks down metoclopramide).

Mantra Meditation has been studied for:

  • Diabetes studied, not established Mantra Meditation has been studied for this. Natural Medicines rates the evidence: Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate Read what the research shows

    Mantra Meditation for diabetes

    Although there has been interest in the practice of mantra meditation for diabetes, there is insufficient reliable information about the clinical effects of mantra meditation for this purpose.

Effectiveness ratings and the research summaries above are the verbatim record from the Natural Medicines database, which grades evidence from “Effective” down to “Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate”. A rating below the top of that scale means researchers have looked at it — not that it works, and never that it can stand in for a prescribed medicine. Do not stop or replace Metoclopramide Hydrochloride on your own; if you are taking Mantra Meditation for the same health topic, tell your prescriber, especially if the medicine is being adjusted to a target.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Metoclopramide Hydrochloride

This page covers Mantra Meditation only. If you take other supplements — a multivitamin, a sleep aid, something for joints — the Metoclopramide Hydrochloride page lists 135 supplements it has a documented interaction with, worst first, each one explained.

The most serious there right now: 1,4-butanediol (major), Beer (major), Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (ghb) (major), Kava (major) and L-tryptophan (major).

By severity: 7 major · 114 moderate · 14 minor.

From our pharmacist’s overview on the Metoclopramide Hydrochloride page

“Metoclopramide (Gimoti, also sold as Reglan) calms nausea and speeds a slow stomach by acting on the brain, and that is exactly where most of these 135 supplements and herbs collide with it. This is a list to treat with genuine care.”

Reviewed by 2 · Jul 18, 2026

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How much people look this up

Where Mantra Meditation and Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Sit Against Everything Else

Out of every supplement and medication people look up on HelloPharmacist, here is where these two land this week — and which way each has been moving.

Supplement Mantra Meditation
Steady interest

#1,145 of 1,452 supplements looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today
Medication Metoclopramide Hydrochloride
Top half

#830 of 2,830 medications looked up here in the last 7 days

29 days ago today

Position among everything looked up on this site, not a measure of how commonly either one is used or how important it is. A supplement can climb this list because of a news story. It counts every request to the page, automated ones included, and nothing here identifies anyone.

Where does our data come from?
  • Source: the Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) clinical database — the evidence-graded professional reference for herb & supplement interactions. Mantra Meditation is not yet covered by that licensed database, so its write-up cites publicly available medical sources directly (see the references below).
  • Citation library: 103,510 references behind our interaction content, 65,311 of them resolved to verified PubMed/DOI sources. See every Mantra Meditation reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 27, 2026. The Mantra Meditation and Metoclopramide Hydrochloride records this page draws on were last updated June 22, 2026.
  • What “no known interaction” means: no documented interaction in the sources above — not a guarantee of safety. Supplements are studied far less than prescription drugs, so we say exactly what the evidence supports, and nothing more.
Data structure & sourcing designed and verified by .
Mind-body practice

About Mantra Meditation

What is Mantra Meditation?

  • Stress reduction
  • Anxiety
  • Relaxation and focus
  • Sleep difficulties
  • Blood pressure support
  • Spiritual or contemplative practice

Mantra meditation is a mind-body practice in which you silently or quietly repeat a word, sound, or phrase to calm the mind and reduce stress. It is generally very safe for most people and may help with stress, anxiety, and relaxation, though the quality of research varies. It is not a substitute for medical care, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist about any health condition you hope to manage.

Not applicable (a mind-body practice, not a plant or substance) · Silent or spoken repetition of a word, sound, or phrase; guided audio; group or individual practice; programs such as Transcendental Meditation

An interaction check asks whether these two react with each other — it does not ask whether Mantra Meditation is a good idea for someone in your situation. Here is what our Mantra Meditation record says about it on its own.

Mantra Meditation: dosing

There is no standardized "dose" for mantra meditation. Many programs and teachers suggest practicing for about 10 to 20 minutes once or twice a day, but you can start with just a few minutes and build up as you feel comfortable.Consistency tends to matter more than length—practicing a little each day is often more helpful than one long session now and then.

From our Mantra Meditation monograph — the full record covers uses, side effects and every documented interaction.

Read the full Mantra Meditation monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Metoclopramide Nasal Spray

What Is Metoclopramide Nasal Spray Used For?

Brand name: Gimoti

Gimoti, a metoclopramide nasal spray, is used to relieve symptoms in adults with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis. This is a condition in people with diabetes where the stomach empties too slowly.

Gimoti is not recommended for children. It is also not recommended for people with moderate or severe liver or kidney problems, or for people taking strong CYP2D6 inhibitors (drugs that slow how the body breaks down metoclopramide).

Most-Reported Side Effects for Metoclopramide Hydrochloride

From FAERS, the FDA’s public side-effect reporting system (76,713 reports, all brands). Reports are voluntary and are not proof the drug caused the effect.

Tardive dyskinesia 16,218 reports
Extrapyramidal disorder 12,921 reports
Nervous system disorder 7,526 reports
Dystonia 7,115 reports
Nausea 6,495 reports
See full Metoclopramide Nasal Spray drug information
Keep checking

Other Drugs & Mantra Meditation

Browse every other medication we’ve checked against Mantra Meditation — both the ones with a known interaction and the ones without. Select any drug for the full detail.

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Evidence & sources

Mantra Meditation References

The 3 sources that drive our Mantra Meditation monograph — publicly available pages from reputable medical and government organizations. Every link was verified to work before publishing. Mantra Meditation is not covered by the licensed Natural Medicines interaction database, so its page cites these public sources directly.

  1. Meditation and Mindfulness: What You Need To Know — NIH NCCIH Source
  2. Meditation: In Depth — NIH NCCIH Source
  3. Meditation — MedlinePlus Source

Medication overviews come from MedlinePlus (NIH); supplement label data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists — see our data sources and editorial standards.

Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Practicing Mantra Meditation While Taking Metoclopramide Hydrochloride: Common Questions

Is it safe to practice Mantra Meditation while taking Metoclopramide Hydrochloride?
We do not list a known interaction between Mantra Meditation and Metoclopramide Hydrochloride. That does not guarantee the combination is risk-free, so confirm with your pharmacist or doctor — especially if you take other medications or have a health condition.
Are Mantra Meditation and Metoclopramide Hydrochloride used for the same thing?
They overlap in purpose, which usually means the real question is whether you need both rather than whether they are safe together. This page lists the shared uses and how strong the evidence is for Mantra Meditation in each. That is a conversation for your prescriber, especially if Metoclopramide Hydrochloride is being adjusted to a target.
Does Metoclopramide Hydrochloride interact with any supplements?
Yes. Metoclopramide Hydrochloride has documented interactions with 135 supplements in our database — Mantra Meditation is not one of them. The Metoclopramide Hydrochloride interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

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