Drugs Flashcards

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Q

Metoclopramide

  • type of drug
  • when to use
  • when NOT to use
A

D2 antagonist, gastric prokinetic

N+V
-prevention postop
-radiotherapy induced
-delayed chemotherapy induced
-symptomatic (in migraines)
Increase gastric motility in GERD

Safe in pregnancy

Avoid in PD

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