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COLLEGE OF NURSING
Pedro Gil St., Malate, Manila
DRUG STUDY
DRUG TRADE/ PHARMACOL INDICATIONS AND CONTRA- ADVERSE EFFECTS DESIRED ACTION ON NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES/ PRECAUTIONS
ORDER BRAND OGIC ACTION INDICATIONS OF THE DRUG THE CLIENT
NAME OF DRUG
Omeprazol Omepron Gastric acid- INDICATIONS: CNS: Headache, Treatment of active Assessment
e 20mg tab pump inhibitor: dizziness, asthenia, benign gastric ulcer
OD Suppresses Short-term treatment of active vertigo, insomnia, History: Hypersensitivity to omeprazole or any of its
gastric acid duodenal ulcer; First-line therapy in apathy, anxiety, components; pregnancy, lactation
secretion by treatment of heartburn or symptoms paresthesias, dream
specific of gastroesophageal reflux disease abnormalities
inhibition of Physical: Skin lesions; T; reflexes, affect; urinary output,
(GERD); Short-term treatment of abdominal exam; respiratory auscultation
the hydrogen- active benign gastric ulcer; GERD, Dermatologic: Rash,
potassium severe erosive esophagitis, poorly inflammation,
ATPase enzyme responsive symptomatic GERD; Long- urticaria, pruritus, Interventions
system at the term therapy: Treatment of pathologic alopecia, dry skin
secretory hypersecretory conditions (Zollinger- Administer before meals. Caution patient to swallow
surface of the Ellison syndrome, multiple adenomas, capsules whole—not to open, chew, or crush them.
gastric parietal GI: Diarrhea,
systemic mastocytosis); Eradication of abdominal pain,
cells; blocks H. pylori with amoxicillin or
the final step nausea, vomiting, Arrange for further evaluation of patient after 8 wk of
metronidazole and clarithromycin; constipation, dry therapy for gastroreflux disorders; not intended for
of acid Prilosec OTC: Treatment of frequent
production. mouth, tongue maintenance therapy. Symptomatic improvement does not
heartburn (2 or more days per wk); atrophy rule out gastric cancer, which did occur in preclinical
Unlabeled use: Posterior laryngitis; studies.
enhance efficacy of pancreatin for the
treatment of steatorrhea in cystic Respiratory: URI
fibrosis symptoms, cough, Administer antacids with omeprazole, if needed.
epistaxis
CONTRAINDICATIONS: Teaching points
Contraindicated with hypersensitivity Other: Cancer in
to omeprazole or its components; preclinical studies, Take the drug before meals. Swallow the capsules whole;
Use cautiously with pregnancy, back pain, fever do not chew, open, or crush them. This drug will need to be
lactation. taken for up to 8 wk (short-term therapy) or for a prolonged
period (> 5 yr in some cases).
Amlodipine Norvasc Inhibits the Indications: CNS: Dizziness, light- Management of Assessment
10mg/tab movement of headedness, essential HPN
OD po calcium ions headache, asthenia,
across the Angina pectoris due to coronary artery fatigue, lethargy History: Allergy to amlodipine, impaired hepatic or renal
membranes of spasm (Prinzmetal's variant angina) function, sick sinus syndrome, heart block, lactation, CHF
cardiac and CV: Peripheral edema,
arterial muscle arrhythmias
cells; inhibits Chronic stable angina, alone or in Physical: Skin lesions, color, edema; P, BP, baseline ECG,
transmembran combination with other agents peripheral perfusion, auscultation; R, adventitious sounds;
e calcium flow, Dermatologic: liver evaluation, GI normal output; liver and renal function
which results Essential hypertension, alone or in Flushing, rash tests, urinalysis
in the combination with other
depression of antihypertensives GI: Nausea, abdominal Interventions
impulse discomfort
formation in Contraindications: Monitor patient carefully (BP, cardiac rhythm, and output)
specialized while adjusting drug to therapeutic dose; use special
cardiac Contraindicated with allergy to caution if patient has CHF.
pacemaker amlodipine, impaired hepatic or renal
cells, slowing function, sick sinus syndrome, heart
of the velocity Monitor BP very carefully if patient is also on nitrates.
block (second or third degree),
of conduction lactation.
of the cardiac Use cautiously with CHF, pregnancy. Monitor cardiac rhythm regularly during stabilization of
impulse, dosage and periodically during long-term therapy.
depression of
myocardial Administer drug without regard to meals.
contractility,
and dilation of
coronary Teaching points
arteries and
arterioles and Take with meals if upset stomach occurs.
peripheral
arterioles; These side effects may occur: Nausea, vomiting (eat small,
these effects frequent meals); headache (adjust lighting, noise, and
lead to temperature; medication may be ordered).
decreased
cardiac work,
decreased Report irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, swelling of
cardiac oxygen the hands or feet, pronounced dizziness, constipation.
consumption,
and in patients
with
vasospastic
(Prinzmetal's)
angina,
increased
delivery of
oxygen to
cardiac cells.
Doxofylline Doxofylli Indications: Nausea, vomiting Treatment of Caution:
400mg ½ ne Bronchial asthma and pulmonary epigastric pain, pulmonary disease Liver disease, CHF, chronic obstructive lung disease,
tab BID disease with spastic bronchial cephalalgia, irritability, with spastic bronchial concomitant infections, pregnancy
component insomnia, tachycardia, component
extrasystole,
Contraindications: tachypnea,
Acute MI, hypotension, lactation hyperglycemia,
albuminuria
Ceftriaxone Ceftriaxo Bind to the Indications: CNS: SEIZURES(high Treatment of IV: Monitor injection site frequently for phlebitis (pain,
2g IV OD ne bacterial cell doses). respiratory tract redness, swelling). Change sites every 48–72 hr to prevent
(-)ANST wall membrane, Skin and skin structure infections; GI: infection phlebitis.
causing cell Bone and joint infections; Urinary and PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS
death. gynecologic infections including COLITIS, diarrhea, Intermittent Infusion: Reconstitute each 250-mg vial
gonorrhea or respiratory tract nausea, vomiting, with 2.4 ml, each 500-mg vial with 4.8 ml, each 1-g vial
infections; Intra-abdominal infections; cramps, pseudolithiasis with 9.6 ml, and each 2-g vial with 19.2 ml of sterile water
Septicemia (ceftriaxone). for injection, 0.9% NaCl, or D5W for a concentration of 100
Derm: rashes, mg/ml. Solution may be further diluted in 50–100 ml of
urticaria. 0.9% NaCl, D5W, D10W, D5/0.45% NaCl, or LR. Solution
Contraindicated in: Hemat: bleeding, may appear light yellow to amber. Solution is stable for 3
blood dyscrasias, days at room temperature.
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins; hemolytic anemia.
Serious hypersensitivity to penicillins; Local: pain at IM site,
Hypersensitivity to L-arginine (Ceptaz phlebitisat IV site. Rate: Administer over 15–30 min in adults and 10–30 min
formulation only); Carnitine deficiency Misc: allergic in newborns or children.
or inborn errors of metabolism reactions including
(cefditoren only). ANAPHYLAXIS and PATIENT/FAMILY TEACHING
SERUM SICKNESS,
superinfection. Instruct patient to take medication at evenly spaced times
and to finish the medication completely, even if feeling
better. Missed doses should be taken as soon as possible
unless almost time for next dose; do not double doses.
Advise patient that sharing of this medication may be
dangerous.
IMPLEMENTATION
PATIENT/FAMILY TEACHING
EVALUATION
IMPLEMENTATION
Etoposide (VePesid)
PATIENT/FAMILY TEACHING
EVALUATION