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Drug Study
Name: MELVIE REMULTA Ward: Medical 1
Age: 23 years old Date of Admission :September 11, 2022
Gender: Male Attending Physician:Dr.Vaugn Caesar Edulan
Address: Sambag Dakit,Cebu city Chief Complaints:Severe headache,Chest pain,Fatigue or confusion
Civil Status: Single Diagnosis: Hypertension
Generic Dosage / Classification Mechanism of Action Indication (depending Contraindication Nursing Responsibilities
Name Route on the diagnosis)
amlodipine 5mg/po/bid Calcium Amlodipine inhibits the For the treatment of amlodipine (Amlorex) is -Obtain patients history to
Channel transmembrane influx of hypertension and contraindicated in allergy of amlodipine
(Amlorex) Blocker calcium ions into vascular prophylaxis of angina. patients with known
Smooth muscle and sensitivity to -Monitor BP for therapeutic
cardiac muscle, thus amlodipine(Amlorex) effectiveness.
decreasing myocardial
contractility and oxygen -Patient Teaching:Educate to
demand. As a Peripheral immediately notify prescriber
Arterial vasodilator, the of dizziness, arm or leg
drug acts directly on swelling,difficulty breathing,
vascular smooth muscle hives, or rash
to reduce Peripheral
vascular resistance and -Patient Teaching: Advise
blood pressure. patient to take medication as
directed, even if feeling well.
NERVOUS SYSTEM
Drug Study
Name: JIFFANY M. SALIGAN Ward: Psychiatric 2
Age: 26 years old Date of Admission : September 11, 2022
Gender: Female Attending Physician:Dr. Valerie Marie Sepe
Address:Manga District, Tagbilaran City Chief Complaints: Vertigo,epileptic seizure
Civil Status: Single Diagnosis: Epilepsy
Generic Name Dosage / Route Classificatio Mechanism of Action Indication (depending Contraindication Nursing Responsibilities
n on the diagnosis)
Brand Name Frequency
pregabalin 150 mg/po/tid Antiepileptic Pregabalin is an -Indicated as -Hypersensitivity -Obtain pt history before
antiepileptic drug adjunctive therapy in to the active medication.
(Pregalin) chemically related to adults with partial substance or to -Monitor hypersensitivity of pt to
gabapentin. Pregabalin seizures with or witout any of the drug and other component
binds to calcium secondary excipients.
channels on nerves and generalization -Monitor for decreased platelet
may modify the release count
of
neurotransmitters(chemi -Monitor for elevated creatine
cals that nerves use to kinase.
communicate with each
other). Reducing -Patient teaching : Instruct patient
communication between to notify prescriber if she has
nerves may contribute to changes in vision or unexplained
pregabalin’s effect on muscle pain, tenderness, or
pain and seizures. weakness, especially if these
muscle symptoms are
accompanied by malaise or fever
URINARY DRUG
Drug Study
Name: CHRISTINE M. SALIGAN Ward: Medical 1
Age: 22 years old Date of Admission : September 11, 2022
Gender: Female Attending Physician:Dr. Eloisa Glovasa
Address:Manga District Tagbilaran City Chief Complaints: pressure in the back, fever
Civil Status: Single Diagnosis: Urinary Tract Infection
amoxicillin 250 Antibacteria Amoxicillin is For the treatment of Hypersensitivity to the -Assess bowel pattern before and during
mg/po/q8hr l susceptible to infections caused active substance, to any treatment as pseudomembranous colitis
(Benedex) degration by beta- by susceptible of the amoxicillins or to may occur.
lactamases produced strains of gram- any of its excipients.
by resistant bacteria positive and gram- History of a severe -Assess patient respiratory status.
and therefore the negative immediate Ensure that the patient has adequate
spectrum of activity of microorganisms hypersensitivity fluid intake during any diarrhoea attack.
amoxicillin alone does reaction( e.g
not include organisms anaphylaxis) to another -Patient teaching : Tell the patient
which produce these beta-lactam agent (e.g. develops a rash,wheezing, itching, fever
enzymes. acephalosporin, or swelling in the joints, this could
carbapeneum or indicate an allergy and should be
monobactam). reported.