Domperidone and Gastroparesis

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Difference between Domperidone and Gastroparesis

Domperidone vs. Gastroparesis

Domperidone, sold under the brand name Motilium among others, is a peripherally selective dopamine D2 receptor antagonist that was developed by Janssen Pharmaceutica and is used as an antiemetic, gastroprokinetic agent, and galactagogue. Gastroparesis (GP also called delayed gastric emptying) is a medical condition consisting of a paresis (partial paralysis) of the stomach, resulting in food remaining in the stomach for an abnormally long time.

Similarities between Domperidone and Gastroparesis

Domperidone and Gastroparesis have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bowel obstruction, Dopamine receptor, Erythromycin, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Metoclopramide, Nausea, Parkinson's disease, Stomach, Vomiting.

Bowel obstruction

Bowel obstruction, also known as intestinal obstruction, is a mechanical or functional obstruction of the intestines which prevents the normal movement of the products of digestion.

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Dopamine receptor

Dopamine receptors are a class of G protein-coupled receptors that are prominent in the vertebrate central nervous system (CNS).

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Erythromycin

Erythromycin is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections.

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as acid reflux, is a long-term condition where stomach contents come back up into the esophagus resulting in either symptoms or complications.

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Metoclopramide

Metoclopramide is a medication used mostly for stomach and esophageal problems.

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Nausea

Nausea or queasiness is an unpleasant sense of unease, discomfort, and revulsion towards food.

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Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system.

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Stomach

The stomach (from ancient Greek στόμαχος, stomachos, stoma means mouth) is a muscular, hollow organ in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and many other animals, including several invertebrates.

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Vomiting

Vomiting, also known as emesis, puking, barfing, throwing up, among other terms, is the involuntary, forceful expulsion of the contents of one's stomach through the mouth and sometimes the nose.

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Domperidone and Gastroparesis Comparison

Domperidone has 179 relations, while Gastroparesis has 67. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 3.66% = 9 / (179 + 67).

References

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