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Old Dec 03, 2016, 07:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Moose72 View Post
Wander, I know prn stands for as needed but I get the feelings it's really for Ativan and other benzos. In my case they didn't renew my script so my prn would have to be extra zyprexa. Of course I've never been told to do that on my own- only when Pdoc tells me to- so I am left just leaving a message for my team and hoping someone calls me back.
I have used Zyprexa as PRN before. It can be really helpful in the right circumstances. In fact, I have used it for agitation before and it really helps.
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