A 68-year-old man is admitted with nausea, vomiting and new onset confusion. | Medibuddy
1st March 2024

A 68-year-old man is admitted with nausea, vomiting and new onset confusion.

DATE DRUG NAME DOSE ROUTE FREQUENCY Prescriber’s signature
08/04/23 Omeprazole 20g Oral Once daily DR
08/04/23 Levodopa with carbidopa and entacapone 20mg Oral Once daily DR
08/04/23 Prochlorperazine 12.5mg Intramuscular injection PRN DR
08/04/23 Atorvastatin 20mg Oral Once daily DR
08/04/23 Rivaroxaban 20mg Oral Once daily DR
08/04/23 Haloperidol 2.5mg Subcutaneous injection PRN DR
08/04/23 Labetalol 200mg Oral Once daily DR
08/04/23 Nitrofurantoin 50mg Oral QDS DR

A 68-year-old man is admitted with nausea, vomiting and new onset confusion. His wife reports that over the last few days he has been complaining of dysuria and increased urinary frequency. He has been moved to a side room as he has been behaving aggressively towards other patients and members of staff. His past medical history includes Parkinson’s disease and atrial fibrillation.

Select two drugs that are contraindicated for this patient.

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