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domperidone and Weight Loss

domperidone has been researched along with Weight Loss in 1 studies

Domperidone: 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.
domperidone : 1-[3-(Piperidin-1-yl)propyl]-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-one in which the 4-position of the piperidine ring is substituted by a 5-chloro-1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-on-1-yl group. A dopamine antagonist, it is used as an antiemetic for the short-term treatment of nausea and vomiting, and to control gastrointestinal effects of dopaminergic drugs given in the management of parkinsonism. The free base is used in oral suspensions, while the maleate salt is used in tablet preparations.

Weight Loss: Decrease in existing BODY WEIGHT.

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Shin, MS1
Kim, JY1

Other Studies

1 other study available for domperidone and Weight Loss

ArticleYear
Optimal duration of medical treatment in superior mesenteric artery syndrome in children.
    Journal of Korean medical science, 2013, Volume: 28, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Bile Reflux; Child; Child, Preschool; Demography; Domperidone; Dopamine Antagonists; Dru

2013