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Droperidol: Chemical Structure, Mechanism of Action, Uses & Side Effects

Chemical Structure:

  • C22H22FN3O2

Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure

Mechanism of Action:

  • Droperidol is a butyrophenone derivative that blocks dopamine receptors in the brain.

Uses:

  • It's used primarily to reduce nausea and vomiting after surgery. It can also be used for the treatment of psychosis in very high doses.

Side Effects:

  • Side effects may include drowsiness, dizziness, and restlessness. It can also cause changes in heart rhythm.

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