Answer the following questions with scholarly sources to support each question.
1. A patient is being seen at your clinic for depression and has been prescribed Zoloft. At today’s visit, she admits to still taking St. John’s Wort. What do you tell her?
2. A patient asks if they would benefit from taking Aricept from their mild dementia. What is your response?
3. Your patient asks if he or she should take Propranolol at the beginning of a migraine headache. How do you respond?
4. A patient requires treatment for his ADHD, but is drug tested at his job and they have a zero tolerance policy. Is there a medication he can take to help his attention and focus?
5. What is the most commonly used dopaminergic drug used for Parkinson’s?
6. What other disorder are many of the Antiepileptic drugs used for? Name 2 of the drugs.
What is the most commonly used dopaminergic drug used for Parkinson’s?
