Prokinetics Flashcards
1
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Common Facts
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Commonly Used to Treat: GERD, Ulcers
Common Doses: commonly dosed TID before meals and HS
2
Q
Mechanism of Action
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Increase peristalsis
Speeds gastric emptying
Improves Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) tone
3
Q
Maxeran
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Generic name: metoclopramide
Tablets: 5mg, 10mg
Oral liquid
4
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Motilium
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Generic name: domperidone
