The client diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease is prescribed the antiviral drug amantadine (Symmetrel). Which information should the nurse teach the client?
1. Do not get the flu vaccine because there may be interactions.
2. If the symptoms return, the client should notify the HCP.
3. The dose should be decreased if taking other PD medications.
4. If a dry mouth develops, discontinue the medication immediately
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