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ANTIPARKINSONIAN DRUGS (BENZATROPINE (Nursing considerations…
ANTIPARKINSONIAN DRUGS
BENZATROPINE
Mechanism of action
Inhibit the intake of dopamine.
It is not clearly known.
Indications
Parkison's disease.
Involuntary movements.
Side effects of psychiatric drugs.
Nursing considerations
Contraindications
Coronary artery disease.
Chronic heart failure.
Hypertension.
Hypotension.
Thyrotoxicosis.
Side effects
Drowsiness.
Dizziness.
Constipation.
Flushing.
Nausea.
Route of administration
Intramuscular infusion.
Intravenous infusion
Orally.
Storage condition
In a room temperature.
Away from sunlight.
Kept out of reach of children.
ROPINIROLE
Mechanism of action
High relative in vitro specificity.
Full intrinsic activity.
Bind with higher affinity to D 3 receptor.
It metabolites.
Indications
Parkison's disease.
Movement disorders.
Restless legs syndrome.
Nursing considerations
Side effects
Headache.
Sweating.
Chest pain.
Edema.
Dry mouth.
Hallucinations.
Contraindications
Allergic reaction.
Angioedema.
Rash
Puritans.
Hypersensitivity.
Route of administration
Orally.
Storage condition
Store in a container.
Away from sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children.
TOLCAPONE
Mechanism of action
Catechol O-methyltransferase inhibitor.
Elevation of serum enzyme.
Indications
Parkinson's disease.
Nursing considerations
Side effects
Change in how you act.
UTI.
Feeling confuse.
Blood in the urine.
Contraindications
Malignant melanoma.
Psychotic disorder.
Hallucination.
Severe diarrhoea.
Acute liver failure.
Route of administration
Orally.
Storage condition
Away from sunlight.
Cool dry place.
Away from children.
Room temperature.
PROCYCLIDINE
Mechanism of action
Receptor antagonist.
Blocks activity of NMDA.
Indications
Akathisia.
Acute dystonia.
Parkinson's disease.
Idiopathic dystonia.
Drug-induced parkinsonism.
Nursing considerations
Side effects
Drowsiness.
Blurred vision.
Constipation.
Nervousness.
Contraindications
Chronic heart failure.
Stomach ulcer.
Ulcerated colon.
Chronic lung disease.
Hypertension.
Overactive thyroid gland.
Coronary artery disease.
Route of administration
Orally.
Storage condition
Away from sunlight.
Out of reach of children.
Cool dry place.
Room temperature.