1. Contraindication to scopolamine patch:
2. J should avoid taking champagne because she is on scopolamine patch. Intake of alcohol-related products interfere with this drug and produce a serious effect on the central nervous system. So she should respond as No.
3. MR. L may notice redness on J's eye. This is one of the side effects of the scopolamine patch which happens due to the long acting effect of the drug on the eye. This will be back to normal. She can consult with an ophthalmologist if needed.
4. No. this is not the right idea. Sudden discontinuation of this medication may produce drug withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, dizziness, vomiting, mental confusion, abdominal cramps, hypotension, and disequilibrium in balance. So she should follow the physician order and advice before discontinuing this medication.
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