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Alternative Therapy to Muscle Spasms
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Black Cosh - Topical
Castor Oil - Topical Capsiacin - Topical kava kava - PO |
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Use: Central acting muscle relaxant
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FLEXERIL (Cyclobenzaprine)
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Adverse Rx of FLEXERIL (Cyclobenzaprine)
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Sedation
Swelling of Face and tongue |
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Contraindication of FLEXERIL (Cyclobenzaprine)
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Older adults w confusion, hallucinations, CV adverse effects
Acute phase after Mi |
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Drug/Drug of FLEXERIL (Cyclobenzaprine)
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TCAs (too much sedation)
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Teach FLEXERIL (Cyclobenzaprine)
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Do not drive
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Use: Direct acting Skeletal muscle Relaxant + Malignant Hyperthermia
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DANTROLENE (Dantrium)
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Adverse Rx of DANTROLENE (Dantrium)
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Muscle Weakness
Sedation Hepatoxicity Erratic BP Urinary Retention |
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Nursing responsibilities for DANTROLENE (Dantrium)
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BS
Heart sounds - can cause pleural effusion+ pericarditis |
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Drug/Drug for DANTROLENE (Dantrium)
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CCB's cause cardiovascular collapse
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