Unit 4 GI stimulants and antiemetics Drugs

Question 1

Metoclopramide

Answer 1

Drug Class: GI Stimulant
Brand Name: Reglan
Indications: Nausea, Vomiting

Question 2

Promethazine

Answer 2

Drug Class: Phenothiazine
Brand Name: Phenergan
Indications: Nausea, Vomiting

Question 3

Prochlorperazine

Answer 3

Brand Name: Compazine
Indications: Nausea, Vomiting

Question 4

Ondansetron

Answer 4

Drug Class: Serotonin-Receptor Antagonist
Brand Name: Zofran
Indications: Nausea, Vomiting

Question 5

Granisetron

Answer 5

Drug Class: Serotonin-Receptor Antagonist
Brand Name: Kytril
Indications: Nausea, Vomiting

Question 6

Dolasetron

Answer 6

Drug Class: Serotonin-Receptor Antagonist
Brand Name: Anzemet
Indications: Nausea, Vomiting

Question 7

Palonosetron

Answer 7

Drug Class: Serotonin-Receptor Antagonist
Brand Name: Aloxi
Indications: Nausea, Vomiting

Question 8

Aprepitant (oral) / Fosaprepitant (IV)

Answer 8

Drug Class: Neurokinin-1 (NK1) Receptor Antagonist
Brand Name: Emend
Indications: Nausea, Vomiting

Question 9

Rolapitant

Answer 9

Drug Class: Neurokinin-1 (NK1) Receptor Antagonist
Brand Name: Varubi
Indications: Nausea, Vomiting