A 38-year-old pregnant woman (10 weeks) has hyperemesis gravidarum with weight loss and ketonuria. First-line antiemetic in primary care?...

Question

A 38-year-old pregnant woman (10 weeks) has hyperemesis gravidarum with weight loss and ketonuria. First-line antiemetic in primary care?

Accepted Answer

Cyclizine

Answer

Metoclopramide long-term

Answer

Ondansetron first-line

Answer

Prochlorperazine buccal only

Answer

No antiemetics; ginger only

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Hyperemesis gravidarum – antiemetic choice