Antiematics Flashcards

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5-HT3 (It’s “Tron” to the rescue)

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Dolasetron
Granisetron
Ondansetron
Tropisetron

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Dopamine antagonists

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Promethazine
Prochlorperazine
Metoclopramide - this one has different generic name because it has different side effects; watch for extra-pyramidal side effect

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Antihistamines H1 histamine receptors blockers

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Diphenhydramine
Dimenhydrinate
Meclizine

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Cannabinoids

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Cannabis- medical marijuana
Dronabinol

Most antimetics can cause sedation so watch out for additive effect if given with narcotic analgesics

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PPI’s “Zole” drugs
Decrease stomach acid by inhibiting gastric proton pumps that make acid! Stop acid at the pump!

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Omeorazole
Lansoparazole
Dexlansoparazole
Esomeoarazole
Pantaprazole

Zole is very friendly (well-tolerated by most clients), but can cause Vitamin B deficiency if he stays around to long

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