dopamine 2 receptor antagonists (D2RAs) Flashcards
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2 drug examples D2RAs
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domperidone, metoclopramide
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2 MoAs D2RAs
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act on CTZ to stop detection of emetic substances in blood, promotility via relaxation of LOSphincter
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3 indications D2RAs
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reduced gut motility, drug/ chemo, GORD
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2 contraindications D2RAs
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obstruction, perfusion
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5 side effects D2RAs
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diarrhoea, movement disorders, motor restlessness, spasmodic torticollis, oculogyric crises