need help with 2 drug names..the patient has dementia. pls sm. Thanks.
Posted By: minmin on 2005-11-28
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Subject: need help with 2 drug names..the patient has dementia. pls sm. Thanks.
He has been taking "glycopilate" for his drooling problems but his wife states that things are getting quite a bit worse. He has started coughing frequently at times. He is now taking 2 mg of "romanol" at a time without significant improvement.
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