Vomiting Flashcards
goal is to antagonize receptors in the CTZ (area postrema) - H1, D2, M1, 5HT3, NK1
antiemitics
neuroleptics; antiemitics
chlorpromazine and haloperidol
anti emetic and vertigo
cinnarizine
an antiemetic drug
promethazine
5HT3
effective in treating cancer chemotherapy induced nausea
effective in treating vomiting
ondansetron
granisetron
increase appetite
cannabinoids (dronabinol)
NK1 receptor antagonist
substance P antagonist
used to treat vomiting form chemo therapy and delayed vomitng due to pain
aprepitant
used to induce vomiting in cases of poisoning
emetics
acts on chemoreceptor trigger zone to stimulate opioid receptors
apomorphine
stimulates the vomiting center
ipecac
emetic drugs
apomorphine
ipecac
powdered mustard suspension
strong salt solution
motion sickness drugs
scopolamine
hyoscine
antihistamines
morning sickness drugs
cyclizine
doxylamine
pyridoxine
drug induced Parkinsonism extra pyramidal syndrome treatment drugs
diphenhydramine
anticholinergic
cancer chemotherapy induced vomiting drug
ondansetron
