Paper II — 2023 March (Supplementary) (2010 Scheme) — Q11

Paper II

2023 March (Supplementary) (2010 Scheme)

Question

Metoclopramide

Q111 marksShort Answers★✓

Answer

Uses: Nausea and vomiting (chemotherapy-induced, postoperative); Gastroparesis and GERD-related symptoms (prokinetic action)

Adverse effects: Extrapyramidal symptoms (dystonia, akathisia); Hyperprolactinemia/galactorrhea

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