Dopamine Receptor Agonists
Also known as: Dopamine Agonists; Dopaminergic Stimulants
Description
Dopamine Receptor Agonists are a group of Prescribed Medications that stimulate Dopamine Receptors (i.e. they mimic the function of Dopamine).
Contraindications
Nervous System
Tourette’s Syndrome patients should not use Dopamine Receptor Agonists (as Dopamine Receptor Agonists can aggravate the symptoms of Tourette’s Syndrome).
Types of Dopamine Receptor Agonists
Apomorphine
Ropinirole
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