A 65-year-old male who had a cholecystectomy at a local hospital experiences nausea and vomiting two days later. He is prescribed metoclopramide by the resident physician. Metoclopramide is contraindi

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Principles of Therapeutics

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A 65-year-old male who had a cholecystectomy at a local hospital experiences nausea and vomiting two days later. He is prescribed metoclopramide by the resident physician. Metoclopramide is contraindicated in patients with:

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Acoronary artery disease
Bliver cirrhosis
Cmigraine headaches
DParkinson disease
Eurinary tract infections

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