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Dopamine Agonists Flashcards

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How it works

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Act on the same receptors in the brain as dopamine - acts like a substitute which helps ease symptoms

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How to take

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Tablets

Dose started low and increased gradually

Take after meal or snack

Don’t stop suddenly

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Side effects and complications

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Falling asleep suddenly 
Impulsive behaviours 
GI side effects 
Postural hypotension 
Psychosis
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