Parkinson – adjunctive therapy

Entacapone 200 mg with every L dopa dose reduce off time by 1 hour increased on time beneficial effect is independent of age Generic available 200 mg tid, 90 cost $50 Main potential side effect: nausea, dyskinesia...

Dementia Treatment

Mild to moderate dementia. MINI MENTAL STATUS EXAM 10-26 = Aricept 5 then, 10 mg qd generic $10/month or may use 23 mg generic $55/m. evidence does not support a clinically important advantage to the higher dose and it is associated with increased side effects Rivastigmine (Exelon) 1.5, 3,...

ICH – reverse anticoagulant

Received Vit K antagonist (Warfarin) If INR is above normal Use Vit K 10 mg iv, no faster than 1 mg/min, may repeat q 12 if inr remains high 4-factor PCC (Protrhmobin complex concentrate): Kcentra, better than fresh frozen plasma 1500 to 2000 IU at 100 IU/min If above...

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