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Domperidone
Medical Definition: | 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. | |
Also Called: | Domperidone Maleate (1:1),Domperidone Maleate,Domperidone Monohydrochloride,Motilium,R-33,812 | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 57808-66-9 |
Previously Indexed: | Antiemetics (1977-1981),Benzimidazoles (1977-1981),Piperidines (1977-1981) |
Domperidone Medical Definitions and Terms
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