Nonphenothiazines Flashcards

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Medication

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-Metoclopramide

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2
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Action

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-Acts to reduce the responsiveness of the nerve cells in the CTZ

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3
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Indications

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-Prevention of N/V

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4
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Adverse effects

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  • CNS: drowsiness, fatigue, restlessness,

- Extrapyramidal symptoms: dystonia, akathsia, dyskinesias, parkinsonism

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