Counseling Points/Side Effects

Question 1

Tylenol #3

Answer 1

nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, constipation

Question 2

Elavil

Answer 2

sedation, xerostomia, mydriasis, weight gain, bloating

Question 3

Soma

Answer 3

Drowsiness, dizziness, headache

Question 4

Celebrex

Answer 4

headache, dyspepsia, CV events, edema

Question 5

Flexeril

Answer 5

drowsiness, dizziness, xerostomia

Question 6

Duragesic (patch

Answer 6

• Constipation - must have a bowel regimen CNS depression, confusion, dizziness, respiratory depression. Check drug-drug interactions.

Question 7

Lortab / Norco / Vicodin

Answer 7

Drowsiness,muscle weakness,constipation. Take with food to decrease GI upset

Question 8

Motrin

Answer 8

GI bleeding, nausea, edema, take with food and avoid taking with other NSAIDS or aspirin.

Question 9

Mobic

Answer 9

Nausea, heartburn, edema. Take with food.

Question 10

Anaprox/ Naprosyn

Answer 10

Nausea, heartburn, edema. Take with food.

Question 11

Percocet

Answer 11

Drowsiness,dizziness,constipation. Take with food to decrease GI upset.

Question 12

OxyContin

Answer 12

Drowsiness,dizziness,constipation

Question 13

Lyrica

Answer 13

CNS depression, visual disturbances, rhabdomyolysis

Question 14

Ultram

Answer 14

Drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, constipation, serotonin syndrome with other serotonergic agents