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What Are The Side Effects Of Remeron And Nuedexta?

Dear Doctor, I m a hospice RN, just wondering if Rameron, Rytary, or Nuedexta have side effects of sedation? a pt is taking all these 3, plus Melatonin 5-15 mg qhs, is now too sleepy, could not wake up since this morning. Pt is 94 y/o , dx is parkinson s. Thanks !
Tue, 25 Sep 2018
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Hello,

The drugs you have mentioned can cause sedation and excessive sleepiness. You can consult a neurologist and ask for alternatives.
Keep in mind that neurological drugs can cause sedation up to an extent.

Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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What Are The Side Effects Of Remeron And Nuedexta?

Hello, The drugs you have mentioned can cause sedation and excessive sleepiness. You can consult a neurologist and ask for alternatives. Keep in mind that neurological drugs can cause sedation up to an extent. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician