Domperidone
- Generic Name
- Domperidone
- Brand Names
- -
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C22H24ClN5O2
- CAS Number
- 57808-66-9
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 5587267Z69
- Background
A specific blocker of dopamine receptors. It speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis, causes prolactin release, and is used as antiemetic and tool in the study of dopaminergic mechanisms.
- Indication
For management of dyspepsia, heartburn, epigastric pain, nausea, and vomiting.
- Associated Conditions
- Diabetic Gastroparesis, Dyspepsia, Erosive Esophagitis, Gastrointestinal Symptoms, Non-erosive Reflux Esophagitis Disease (NERD), Upper gastrointestinal motility disorders
- Associated Therapies
- -
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