A hospitalized patient newly diagnosed with Parkinson disease is prescribed apomorphine but develops medication-related nausea and vomiting. What drug will the provider prescribe to manage these side effects effectively?

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Trimethobenzamide is an antiemetic that is often used to manage nausea and vomiting associated with apomorphine in Parkinson's disease patients, as it does not interfere with dopamine receptors.

A Hospitalized Patient Newly Diagnosed with Parkinson Disease Is Prescribed