Drug & supplement interaction

Postbiotics + Metoclopramide Hydrochloride

Metoclopramide Hydrochloride brand name: Gimoti.

No Known Interaction
The bottom line No known interaction

We found no known interaction between Postbiotics 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

Postbiotics 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 Postbiotics in our sources. This does not guarantee that the combination is completely free of risk — there is often limited research on supplements and herbal products, especially around drug interactions.

Worth understanding: our licensed dataset holds no drug-interaction record for Postbiotics 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.

If you decide to take both, the practical routine is simple: add one new thing at a time and note the date you started it. If the combination is going to disagree with you, it usually shows in the first days to a couple of weeks — and a start date turns “I’ve been feeling off” into something a pharmacist can actually work with. 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.

Postbiotics safety at a glance

Postbiotics overall Use caution Often well tolerated in healthy adults, but products vary widely and long-term safety data are limited.
Pregnancy Use caution Not enough reliable safety data, so it is best to avoid unless your doctor advises otherwise.
Breastfeeding Use caution Safety while breastfeeding has not been well studied, so use caution and check with your doctor.

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

Still wondering about combining Metoclopramide Hydrochloride and Postbiotics? 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 Postbiotics. 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 take both. 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
  • Wheezing Worth acting on
  • An irregular heartbeat 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 76,710 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. Postbiotics’s licensed record lists no adverse effects our clinical vocabulary could match, so there is no Postbiotics side to compare — that is a limit of the record, not a statement that Postbiotics has no side effects.

Everything else you take

See Every Supplement That Interacts With Metoclopramide Hydrochloride

This page covers Postbiotics 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 Postbiotics 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 Postbiotics
Steady interest

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

29 days ago today
Medication Metoclopramide Hydrochloride
Steady interest

#1,546 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. Postbiotics 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 Postbiotics reference on this page ↓
  • Freshness: we automatically re-check this combination every week — this pair was last verified September 13, 2026. The Postbiotics 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 .
Supplement

About Postbiotics

What is Postbiotics?

  • Digestive health
  • Immune support
  • Diarrhea (including in children)
  • Gut barrier support
  • General wellness

Postbiotics are products made from non-living (inactivated) beneficial microbes and the helpful substances they produce. Early research suggests they may support gut and immune health, but the evidence is still limited and the term covers many very different products. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before starting, especially if you have a weakened immune system or are pregnant.

Inactivated (non-living) microbes and their components, such as cell wall fragments, enzymes, peptides, and short-chain fatty acids · Capsules, tablets, powders, fortified foods and drinks, and some fermented products

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

Postbiotics: dosing

There is no standard, well-established dose for postbiotics. The right amount depends on the specific strain or compound used and the form of the product.The best advice is to follow the directions on the product label and not take more than recommended.

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

Read the full Postbiotics monograph & all interactions
Medication

About Metoclopramide Nasal Spray

What Is Metoclopramide Nasal Spray Used For?

Brand name: Gimoti

Gimoti (metoclopramide nasal spray) is approved for adults with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis — a condition where diabetes damages the nerves controlling stomach emptying, causing nausea, vomiting, and bloating. It works to relieve those symptoms by helping the stomach empty more normally.

Gimoti is not recommended for children, or for adults with moderate to severe kidney or liver disease. It is also not recommended for adults taking strong CYP2D6 inhibitor medications (certain antidepressants and other 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 (76,710 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
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Other Drugs & Postbiotics

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

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Evidence & sources

Postbiotics References

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

  1. Probiotics: What You Need To Know — NIH NCCIH Source
  2. Probiotics — MedlinePlus Source
  3. Prebiotics, Probiotics and Your Health — Cleveland Clinic 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

Taking Postbiotics and Metoclopramide Hydrochloride Together: Common Questions

Is it safe to take Postbiotics with Metoclopramide Hydrochloride?
We do not list a known interaction between Postbiotics 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.
Does Metoclopramide Hydrochloride interact with any supplements?
Yes. Metoclopramide Hydrochloride has documented interactions with 135 supplements in our database — Postbiotics is not one of them. The Metoclopramide Hydrochloride interaction page linked on this page lists every one, ranked by severity.

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