DRUG STUDY

By: Symone Jay Lapiz

Generic Brand Drug Class Mode of Indication Dosage Contraindication Side Effects Adverse NSG
Name Name Action Effects Responsibilities
1. Always check patients
Metoprolo Lopressor Beta- Unknown. A Hypertension 100mg Hypersensitive to CV: CV: apical pulse
l adrenergi selective drug. hypotensio Bradycardia 2. Monitor BP
c blocking beta blocker Acute MI n Heart failure 3. Store drug at room
agents that Pt. with sinus GI: nausea temperature.
selectively Angina bradycardia, and 4. Inform patient about the
blocks beta1 Pectoris cardiogenic shock vomiting side effects and adverse
receptors; and heart failure Respi: effects of the medication.
decreases dyspnea 5. Advise patient to take it
cardiac Skin:rash with meals.
output, 6. Tell patient to report if
peripheral he/she feels shortness of
resistance, breath.
and cardiac 7. Tell patient that
oxygen metoprolol is not
consumption advisable to breastfeeding
; and mothers.
depresses 8. Advise not to withdrawn
rennin drug abruptly.
secretion.