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Old 02-26-2009, 11:45 AM
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Hi, My mom is 70. Always known to be Eccentric..but diagnose about 2yrs ago with Alzhiemer's/Schizophrenia/Dementia, after an episode of falling asleep & NOT waking up. After the 911 call which too her to the hospital, she remained asleep for 2 weeks. Her Body temp was 95, & she needed to be put on a resperator. When she woke she was a mess. TOTALLY out of it. Thru many meds & time, I now have her with me.

My question is this: Is this list of meds safe or "normal"? I have read up on each one but get so confused. Her weight is 130 & she is 5' if that helps....

THIOTHIXENE 2MG 2X DAILY....................Schizophrenia
EXELON PATCH 4.6 MG 1X DAILY................Alzhiemers
TRAZODONE 50 MG 3X DAILY....................Anti depr. & pain?
AMANTADINE 100 MG 1X DAILY..................Parkinson "Like" side effects
BENZTROPINE 1MG 2X DAILY.....................Parkinson "like" side effects
IMIPRAMINE 30 MG 1X EVENING.................Anti-depr. & Incontinence?
PERCOCET 325 3X DAILY...........................Back & neck pain
OMEPRAZOLE 20MG 1X DAILY......................Reflux
LISINIPRIL 10MG 1X DAILY.........................Blood pressure
GLIMEPRIRIDE 1MG 1X DAILY......................Blood sugar
LYRICA 50MG 2X DAILY.............................Fibromyalgia
CLARINEX 5MG 1X DAILY...........................Allergies
DIPHENHTDRAMINE 50MG 2X DAILY..............Allergies
ASPRIN 81 MG 1X DAILY............................
DUCOLAX SOFTNER 2X DAILY........................Stool softener
FLONASE NASAL AS NEEDED .........................Allergies

I know that no one can really answer 100% but if someone see's anything Bad, please let me know! Thanks so much...
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