- A
prokinetic agent (also prokineticin,
gastroprokinetic agent,
gastrokinetic agent or propulsive) is a type of drug
which enhances gastrointestinal motility...
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drugs inhibit dopamine and
acetylcholine esterase enzyme and have a
gastrokinetic effect.
Itopride is
indicated for the
treatment of
functional dyspepsia...
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exhibits autonomic (hyperthermic, hypertensive,
positive chronotropic, and
gastrokinetic effects, and
promotion of
insulin and
gastric acid release), antiepileptic...
- procainamide, quinidine, ibutilide, and dofetilide. In one example, the
gastrokinetic drug
cisapride (Propulsid) was
withdrawn from the US
market in 2000...
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often reduce need for
opioids such as
fentanyl or sufentanil. Also
gastrokinetic agents such as metoclopramide, and
histamine antagonists such as famotidine...
