Nursing Home Medication List

The table presents a concise overview of the Nursing Home Medication List at [Your Company Name]. It outlines key details such as the medications, dosage, the reasons for prescribing each medication, and side effects. Additionally, special instructions are included to ensure safe and effective medication management. This organized format facilitates clear communication among healthcare professionals, aiding in the provision of quality care and the prevention of medication-related complications for residents in the facility.

Medication Name	Dosage	Treatment Purpose	Side Effects
Lisinopril	10mg	Treats high blood pressure	Dizziness, headache
Metformin	500mg	Treats type 2 diabetes	Nausea, stomach upset
Amlodipine	5mg	Treats high blood pressure and angina	Swelling in hands or feet
Simvastatin	20mg	Controls cholesterol and triglyceride levels	Muscle pain, confusion
Levothyroxine	75mcg	Treats an underactive thyroid	Increased heart rate, anxiety
Hydrochlorothiazide	25mg	Treats high blood pressure and excess fluid retention	Dizziness, light-headedness
Citalopram	20mg	Treats depression	Sleep problems, feeling tired
Alprazolam	0.25mg	Treats anxiety and panic disorders	Memory problems, feeling anxious early in the morning
Sertraline	50mg	Treats depression, panic disorders, and OCD	Drowsiness, nausea, upset stomach
Warfarin	5mg	Prevents blood clots	Bleeding, loss of appetite, stomach pain

Additional Information

• Ensure consistent monitoring of a patient’s reaction to medications

• Always verify a patient’s allergies before administering new medications

• Verify with the prescribing doctor if there are any potential interactions with existing medications

• Keep the medication list up-to-date and accessible to all staff

• Ensure proper storage conditions for each medication are met

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