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How does maxolon work?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Maxolon: Maxolon (reglan) is used for nausea & vomiting. It speeds up the emptying of the stomach. Mechanism is by inhibiting dopamine2 receptors, & at higher dose it inhibits serotonin3 receptors, hence prevents nausea.

Answered 2/13/2013

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