De Leon, Anna Katrina D.R.

BSN 4E Group 2

GENERIC

DOSAGE

CLASSIFICATION

INDICATION

CONTRAINDICATION y Bacterial prostatitis y Bacterial sinusitis y Bronchitis y Gonorrhea y Infection of the bone

ADVERSE REACTION y Rash y Diarrhea y Nausea/vomiting y Headache y Burning sensation in the eye y Eye pain

NURSING CONSIDERATION y Tell patient that this drug may cause sun sensitivity & photoxicity y Advise patient to use sun screen & avoid tanning beds & excessive exposure to sunlight y Patient should avoid activities requiring coordination until drug effects are realized y Encourage patient to maintain adequate hydration.

Ciprofloxacin 400mg (Zalvos) TIV BID

Antibiotic Fluoroquinolone

y Bacterial prostatitis y Bacterial sinusitis y Bronchitis y Gonorrhea y Infection of the bone