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    - The document discusses the drug Orphenadrine, including its generic and brand names, dose, indications, mechanisms of action, adverse effects, nursing responsibilities, and patient teaching. - Key points include that Orphenadrine is used as an adjunct for muscle relaxation and relief of musculoskeletal pain or discomfort. It has anticholinergic and NMDA receptor binding properties. Common side effects are dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, and constipation. - Nursing responsibilities involve monitoring for side effects, ensuring proper administration, educating patients, and observing therapeutic effects and interactions with other medications.

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    - The document discusses the drug Orphenadrine, including its generic and brand names, dose, indications, mechanisms of action, adverse effects, nursing responsibilities, and patient teaching. - Key points include that Orphenadrine is used as an adjunct for muscle relaxation and relief of musculoskeletal pain or discomfort. It has anticholinergic and NMDA receptor binding properties. Common side effects are dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, and constipation. - Nursing responsibilities involve monitoring for side effects, ensuring proper administration, educating patients, and observing therapeutic effects and interactions with other medications.

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    - The document discusses the drug Orphenadrine, including its generic and brand names, dose, indications, mechanisms of action, adverse effects, nursing responsibilities, and patient teaching. - Key points include that Orphenadrine is used as an adjunct for muscle relaxation and relief of musculoskeletal pain or discomfort. It has anticholinergic and NMDA receptor binding properties. Common side effects are dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, and constipation. - Nursing responsibilities involve monitoring for side effects, ensuring proper administration, educating patients, and observing therapeutic effects and interactions with other medications.

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    UNIVERSITY OF CEBU-BANILAD

    COLLEGE OF NURSING

    DRUG STUDY
    Generic/ Dose Indications/ Adverse/ side Nursing Rationale Client
    Brand Name strength and Mechanisms of effects drug Responsibilities Teaching
    & Formulation Drug Action interaction
    Classification

    Generic: Ordered: Indications: Get emergency -Lab tests: -to check -Advise the
    Orphenadrine Follow all Indicated as an medical help if Periodic blood, any patient to
    Brand: directions adjunct to rest, you have signs urine, and liver abnormaliti relieve
    Orphenate on your physical of an allergic function studies es or mouth
    Classification: prescription therapy, and reaction: hives; with prolonged irregularitie dryness by
    Skeletal label. Do not other difficult therapy. s of the frequent
    muscle take measures for breathing; patient. rinsing with
    relaxants orphenadrin the relief of swelling of -Report -To avoid clear tepid
    e in larger or discomfort your face, lips, complaints of any bad water,
    Footnotes: smaller associated with
    Orphenadrine
    tongue, or mouth dryness, effects to increasing
    amounts or acute painful throat. urinary the patient noncaloric
    Uses, Side Effects
    & Warnings - for longer Musculo Common side hesitancy or and to be fluid intake,
    Drugs.com than skeletal effects of retention, prepared sugarless
    recommend conditions. orphenadrine headache, for any gum, or
    ed. may include: tremors, GI adverse lemon drops.
    Orphenadrin problems, effects of If these
    e is usually Mechanism of -dizziness, palpitation, or the measures
    taken 2 Action: drowsiness, rapid pulse to medication fail, a saliva
    times per Orphenadrine weakness; physician. to the substitute
    day, once in binds and -nausea, Dosage patient. may help.
    the morning inhibits both vomiting; reduction or -Do not drive
    and once in histamine H1 -dry mouth; or drug withdrawal or engage in
    the evening. receptors and -constipation. is indicated. potentially
    Follow your NMDA Footnotes: -Monitor -to must hazardous
    doctor's receptors. It Orphenadrine elimination keep an activities
    Uses, Side Effects &
    dosing restores the patterns. Older eye on the until
    Warnings -
    instructions. motor Drugs.com adults are patient for response to
    Timing: disturbances particularly any drug is
    Once in the induced by sensitive to warning known.
    morning and neuroleptics, in anticholinergic indications -Avoid
    once in the particular the effects (urinary so the concomitant
    evening hyperkinesia. hesitancy, nurse is use of
    The dopamine constipation); ready to alcohol and
    deficiency in closely observe. act. other CNS
    Duration:
    the striatum -Monitor -to protect depressants;
    BID or 2
    increases the therapeutic drug the patient these may
    times per
    stimulating effect. In the from any potentiate
    day
    effects of the patient with negative depressant
    Other cholinergic parkinsonism, side effects effects.
    forms: system. This orphenadrine and to stop
    Extended stimulation is reduces the patient
    release counteracted muscular rigidity from
    by the but has little experiencin
    Preparation: anticholinergic effect on g any Footnotes:
    Do not crush, effect of tremors. Some unusual ORPHENADRINE
    chew, or break
    orphenadrine. reduction in pharmaceu CITRATE
    an extended- (robholland.com
    release tablet. It may have a excessive tical effects )
    Swallow it relaxing effect salivation and
    whole. on skeletal perspiration
    muscle spasms may occur, and
    Footnotes:
    Orphenadrine
    and it has a patient may
    Uses, Side mood appear mildly
    Effects & elevating euphoric.
    Warnings - effect.
    Drugs.com
    Contraindicati
    on:
    The Footnotes:
    manufacturer ORPHENADRINE
    CITRATE
    considers the
    (robholland.com)
    use of
    orphenadrine
    to be
    contraindicate
    d in patients
    with glaucoma,
    pyloric or
    duodenal
    obstruction,
    achalasia,
    prostatic
    hypertrophy,
    bladder neck
    obstruction, or
    myasthenia
    gravis.
    Footnotes:
    Orphenadrine
    Disease
    Interactions -
    Drugs.comOrphena
    drine: Uses,
    Interactions,
    Mechanism of
    Action | DrugBank
    Online

    Cesa, Germin E. BSN2-G


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