Definitions

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  • noun An antidopaminergic drug used as an antiemetic and antipsychotic.

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Examples

  • Comparisons were made between the standard drug droperidol and the administration of a newer medication called metoclopramide.

    Blisstree 2009

  • Researchers found that metoclopramide worked faster to ease symptoms of nausea and vomiting than droperidol.

    Blisstree 2009

  • They found that metoclopramide worked faster to quell symptoms of nausea and vomiting than droperidol.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2009

  • Comparisons were made between the standard drug droperidol and the administration of a newer medication called metoclopramide.

    Blisstree 2009

  • Volunteers were given either 5mg of the antipsychotic droperidol, 1mg of lorazepam, a type of tranquillizer, or a placebo.

    unknown title 2009

  • Researchers found that metoclopramide worked faster to ease symptoms of nausea and vomiting than droperidol.

    Blisstree 2009

  • The scientists compared use of the standard drug droperidol versus the administration of a newer medication called metoclopramide.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2009

  • They found that metoclopramide worked faster to quell symptoms of nausea and vomiting than droperidol.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2009

  • Researchers found that metoclopramide worked faster to ease symptoms of nausea and vomiting than droperidol.

    Blisstree 2009

  • Researchers found that metoclopramide worked faster to ease symptoms of nausea and vomiting than droperidol.

    Blisstree 2009

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