Nausea and Labyrinth Flashcards
What are the dopamine receptor antagonists
Metaclopramide and Domperidone
Metaclopramide can be used for how many days?
5 days
What surgery if Metaclopramide used in?
Gastroduodenal, Bilary and hepatic
What is minimum age on metaclopramide
18 years old
Dose of metaclopramide
10mg TDS max 500mcg/kg
Side effects of metaclopramide
Dystonic reactions- parkinsonism
Metaclopramide interactions
Antipsychotics
Parkinsons disease
Domperidone max age, weight and use treatment length
Over 12 years old
Over 35kg
1 week max
Domperidone side effects
QT prolongation
Domperidone interactions
CYP3A4 inhibitors
QT prolongation drugs
5HT3 antagonists
Ondansetron
MHRA warning for Ondanstetron
Cleft lip
5HT3 side effects
QT prolongation
5HT3 antagonists interactions
QT prolongation/ Torsade de pointes(hypokalaemia)
Serotonin syndrome