GI Medications - Drugs that Stimulate GI Motility Quiz

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Which drug is classified as a cholinomimetic agent to stimulate GI motility?

  • Neostigmine
  • Bethanechol (correct)
  • Domperidone
  • Metoclopramide

Which medication acts as a dopamine D2 receptor antagonist to enhance GI motility?

  • Erythromycin
  • Bethanechol
  • Azithromycin
  • Metoclopramide (correct)

Which antibiotic is classified as a macrolide agent with a potential effect on GI motility?

  • Erythromycin (correct)
  • Neostigmine
  • Bethanechol
  • Domperidone

Among the listed drugs, which one directly targets the stimulation of cholinergic receptors?

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Which drug primarily affects the dopamine D2 receptors to modulate GI motility?

<p>Metoclopramide (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication listed is known to stimulate GI motility through its cholinomimetic properties?

<p>Neostigmine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Among the drugs listed, which one is both a cholinomimetic agent and a macrolide antibiotic?

<p>Erythromycin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication works by antagonizing dopamine D2 receptors to enhance GI motility?

<p>Domperidone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Among the listed drugs, which one is commonly used to treat diabetic gastroparesis due to its prokinetic effects?

<p>Metoclopramide (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is primarily used for postoperative ileus and gastroesophageal reflux disease due to its promotility effects?

<p>Domperidone (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

GI Medications: Stimulating GI Motility

Cholinomimetic Agents

  • Bethanechol (Urecholine) stimulates gastrointestinal (GI) motility
  • Neostigmine (Prostigmin) stimulates GI motility

Dopamine D2 Receptor Antagonists

  • Metoclopramide (Reglan) stimulates GI motility by blocking dopamine receptors
  • Domperidone stimulates GI motility by blocking dopamine receptors

Macrolide Agents

  • Erythromycin stimulates GI motility
  • Azithromycin stimulates GI motility

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