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Domperidon

Domperidone acts as a peripherally selective antagonist of the dopamine D2 and D3 receptors and provides relief from nausea by blocking receptors at the chemoreceptor trigger zone at the floor of the fourth ventricle.

Ref:
Annu Aggarwal, Mohit Bhatt, Chapter 43 - Commonly used gastrointestinal drugs, Editor(s): José Biller, José M. Ferro, Handbook of Clinical Neurology, Elsevier, Volume 120, 2014, Pages 633-643, ISSN 0072-9752, ISBN 9780702040870, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-7020-4087-0.00043-7. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780702040870000437)

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Added on Aug 1, 2022 by Barbara Van De Keer

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