The Advantage of Domperidone Over Metoclopramide Is That It

question 2

Multiple Choice

The advantage of domperidone over metoclopramide is that it:

• A) crosses the blood-brain barrier readily so it has more central side effects.
• B) doesn't readily cross the blood-brain barrier so has fewer central side effects.
• C) crosses the blood-brain barrier readily so a smaller dose is required for the same antiemetic effects.
• D) is safe for pregnant women in the first trimester.