Question

A 26-year-old primigravida at 10 weeks seeks anti-emetics for hyperemesis gravidarum. Unable to tolerate oral meds. Which is appropriate first-line parenteral option?

Accepted Answer

IV fluids plus IV cyclizine

Answer

IV ondansetron first line for all

Answer

IM prochlorperazine

Answer

Metoclopramide only after 20 weeks

Answer

Dexamethasone

Practice question

A 26-year-old primigravida at 10 weeks seeks anti-emetics for hyperemesis gravidarum. Unable to tolerate oral meds. Which is appropriate first-line parenteral option?