Anti-emetics Flashcards
1
Q
Reduced gastric motility
A
Metoclopramide or domiperidone
1
Q
Hypercalcaemia
A
Treat the cause but also haloperidol
2
Q
Ondansetron MoA
A
5HT3 receptor antagonist
3
Q
Post-op N+V
A
Ondansetron
4
Q
Cytotoxic/chemo induced
A
Ondansetron
5
Q
Dopamine antagonists examples
A
Metoclopramide
Haloperidol
Domiperidone
Prochlorperazine
6
Q
Cyclizine MoA
A
Blocks histamine H1 receptor
(also promethazine and meclizine)
7
Q
Motion sickness
A
Cyclizine
8
Q
Morning sickness
A
Cyclizine
9
Q
Opioid induced nausea
A
Cyclizine
10
Q
Raised ICP
A
Cyclizine
Or dexamethasone
11
Q
Mechanical bowel obstruction
A
Cyclizine
12
Q
Renal failure
A
Haloperidol
13
Q
Anticipatory N+V
A
Benzo