Antiemetics Flashcards

1
Q

Cyclizine
MOA
Indication?

A

H1 antagnoist

GI causes
Inner ear induced

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2
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Cinnarrizine
MOA
Indication?

A

H1 antagonist

Vestibular disorders

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3
Q

Metoclopramide
MOA
Indication?

A

D2 antagonist

GI causes

Also prokinetic - promote bowel motility

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4
Q

Domperidone

A

D2 antagnist

Prokinetic

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5
Q

Prochlorperazine

A

D2 antagonist

Vestibular causes
GI causes

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6
Q

Haloperidol

A

D2 antagonist

Chemical causes e.g. opioids
Palliative

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7
Q

Ondansetron

A

5HT3 antagonist

Chemotherapy
Gastroenteritis

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8
Q

Hyoscine hydrobromide

A

Antimuscarinic

Also anti-spasmodic and antisecretory

Don’t prescieb with prokinetic

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9
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Dexamethasone

A

Used to lower intracranial pressure

Can reduce N/V from intracranial tumours

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