Medication: Trimetazidine

Generic / Stock / Indications Mechanism of Contraindications Side / Adverse Effects Nursing

Brand Name Dosage Action Interventions
/ Frequency
This drug is Improves Parkinson's disease, SIDE EFFECTS:  Monitor blood
Generic: Dosage: 35 recommended in myocardial parkinsonian pressure and
mg long term treatment glucose symptoms, tremors,  Dizziness pulse rate
Trimetazidine  Low blood pressure
of coronary utilization restless leg before and after
with change of
Frequency: insufficiency; angina through stopping syndrome and other giving the
position
Brands: BID Pectoris of fatty acid movement related meds.
 Pruritus
metabolism by disorders. Severe  Nausea  Assess for
Vastarel Route: Po limitation of renal impairment  Vomiting hypersensitivity
intracellular (CrCl<30 mL/min). to
ADVERSE EFFECTS:
acidosis, Lactation trimetazidine,
correction of  Rashes, with heart
disturbances of  Tachycardia, failure and
transmembrane  Orthostatic pregnancy.
ion exchanges, hypotension  Administer
and prevention of  Arterial hypotension drug after
 Flushing
excessive patient has
production of eaten with a
free radicals. full glass of
water.
 Encourage
patient to
continue efforts
at smoking
cessation.
 Provide safety
measures if
lethargy occurs.
 Notify
prescribing
 signs of heart
failure such as
swelling of
hands and feet
or shortness of
breath.