PreOp Meds: Dopa Blockers - Domperidone Flashcards
1
Q
Which dopamine blockers can potentially increase prolactin secretion?
Where is prolactin secreted from?
A
- Metoclopramide & Domperidone
- Pituitary gland
2
Q
In which three ways is Domperidone unlike other dopamine blockers?
A
- No anticholinergic activity
- No BBB crossing
- Unavailable in USA