GENERI CLASSIFICATIO DOSAG ROUTES OF MECHANIS ADVERSE NURSING
C N E ADMINISTRATIO M EFFECT RESPONSIBILITIE
NAME N OF ACTION S
             
Biperiden -Antiparkinson           2 mg TID Per orem Centrally CNS: Confusion, Administer with or
HCL          Acting anxiety, after meals to prevent
   Agent,     Competitive restlessness, GI upset. May give
  -Anticholinergic   Anticholinergic irritability, with fluids other than
        delusions, water
        hallucina-tions,  
      headache, Administer at bedtime
      sedation, to avoid daytime
      depression, drowsiness.
      incoherence,  
      dizziness, Provide hard candy,
      euphoria, gum, and frequent
    tremors, memory drinks to prevent dry
    loss. mouth.
       
    CV: Palpitations, To be used with
    tachycardia, caution in hot weather.
    postural Drug may increase
    hypotension, susceptibility to heat
    bradycardia stroke, decreases
      sweating.
    EENT:  
    Blurred vision, Do not discontinue
  photophobia, this drug abruptly; to
  dilated pupils, taper off over 1 week.
  difficulty  
  swallowing, Avoid patient to do
mydriasis, hazardous activities;
increased drowsiness may occur.
   
intraocular Patient shouldn’t have
tension, angle OTC medication:
closure cough, cold
glaucoma. preparation
   
GI: dryness of with alcohol,
mouth, antihistamines unless
constipation, directed by prescriber.
nausea,  
vomiting,  
abdominal
distress, paralytic
ileus
 
GU: hesistancy,
retension,
dysuria
 
INTEG: rash,
urticaria,
dermatoses
 
MISC: increased
temperature,
flushing,
decxreased
sweating,
hyperthermia,hea
t stroke,
numbness of
fingers,
weakness,
cramping