antidopaminergic
adjective
an·ti·do·pa·mi·ner·gic
-ˌdō-pə-ˌmē-ˈnər-jik
variants
also anti-dopaminergic
: inhibiting or blocking the neurotransmitter activity of dopamine or related substances
Acute dystonia in children is nearly always the result of exposure to an antidopaminergic agent such as a neuroleptic, or antiemetic.—Atlas of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
… none of our patients had extrapyramidal signs suggestive of an anti-dopaminergic effect.—Richard J. Wyatt et al., Science
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