NAME OF DOSAGE, INDICATIO MECHANIS DRUG-DRUG ADVERSE NURSING

DRUG ROUTE, N M OF INTERACTION EFFECTS RESPONSIBILITIE

FRQUENC ACTION S
Y
Concomitant use of
Brand Name Route & Relief of Precise monoamine oxidase Antimuscarinic Before:
Flexeril dosage discomfort mechanism not (MAO) inhibitors or effect,  History:
Generic name: associated with known. does not within 14 days after neurological Hypersensitivity
Cyclobenzaprin Adult: acute painful directly relax their discontinuation. adverse effect, to
e 5milligrams musculoskeletal skeletal muscles Hyperpyretic crisis GI disorder, cyclobenzaprine
Hydrochloride Per Orem, conditions. As but acts on the seizures, and deaths orthostatic  Recovery phase
Three Times a adjunct to rest brain stem levels have occurred in hypotension, of MI,
Classification: day, (20/-40 and physical or in the spinal patients receiving tachycardia, arrythmias
Skeletal muscle milligrams a in therapy. cord. cyclobenzaprine (or hypersensitivit  Congested Heart
relaxant a divided in structurally similar y reaction. Failure
(centrally) dose: do not In labeled use: tricyclic Rarely  Hyperthyroidism
Pregnancy exceed 60 Adjunct to antidepressants) cholestatic and urinary
category B milligrams a management of concomitantly with jaundice and retention
day) fibrositis MAO inhibitor drugs. blood disorder,  Lactation.
Contraindicated with: endocrine  Obtain baseline
Pediatric  Bepridil effects and vital signs.
Patients:  Cisapride sexual
 Physical
Safety and  Dronedarone dysfunctions,
orientation:
efficacy in  Furazolidone changes in
 Ophthalmic
patients <15  Iproniazid blood sugar,
examination,
established  Isocarboxazid increased
bowel sounds,
appetite and
 Levomethadyl
weight gain,
 Linezolid
sweating.
 Mesoridazine  prostate
 Methylene Blue palpation and
 Moclobemide normal voiding
 Pargyline pattern and
 Phenelzine thyroid function
 Pimozide test.
 Piperaquine
 Procarbazine During;
Arrange analgesic if
 Rasagiline
headache occurs.
 Safinamide
 Saquinavir After:
 Selegiline  Take this drug
 Sparfloxacin exactly as
 Terfenadine prescribed. Do
 Thioridazine not take a higher
 Tranylcypromin dosage.
e  Avoid alcohol,
 Ziprasidone sleep-inducing,
or over-the-
counter drugs;
these may cause
dangerous
effects.
 You may
experience these
side effects:
Drowsiness,
dizziness,
blurred vision
(avoid driving or
engaging in
activities that
require
 alertness);
dyspepsia (take
drug with food;
eat frequent
small meals);
dry mouth (suck
sugarless
lozenges or ice
chips).
 Report urinary
retention or
difficulty
voiding, pale
stools, yellow
skin or eyes.

SOURCES/REFERENCE:

Vallerand, A.H. (2019). Davis’s Drug Guide for Nurses. Sixteenth Edition. F.A Davis Company. Philadelphia.