BROKENSHIRE COLLEGE

MADAPO, DAVAO CITY

DRUG STUDY

Name of Patient: _Lady Marie Abarintos Loyola ____________ Age: 28 years old ___Sex:Female__ Civil Status: _Married _______Religion:__Roman Catholic ___________________________________
Chief Complaint/Reason for Admission: _Labor Pain ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Date & Time of Admission:_November 22, 2022, 12:05 PM____________________ Accompanied By/Informant:___Paulo Lorenzo Loyola _______________________________________________________
Medical Diagnosis/Impression:G2P2 Pregnancy del 38 wks term cephalic live birth baby boy via NSVD Operation Performed:Normal Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery with shoulder Dystonia: 2nd degree laceration

Generic Name Brand Name General Mechanism of Action Route of Dosage Indications Contraindication Adverse Nursing Responsibility
Classification Reaction/s
Mefenamic acid Dolfenal Analgesic Mefenamic acid binds the Oral The analgesic efficacy Inflammatory Drowsiness, check doctors order,
prostaglandin synthetase of mefenamic acid is intestinal disease. insomnia, assess pain score, assess
receptors COX-1 and Prescribed documented for Active peptic ulcers. dizziness, the history of allergies.
COX-2 inhibiting the Dosage: inflammatory and hypersensitivity to nervousness,
action of prostaglandin 500 mg, 1 tab, non-inflammatory aspirin (acetylsalicylic confusion, give drugs with food,
synthase. As these TID x 5 days pain. Its use for acute acid) or other headache, milk, or antacids. Do not
receptors have a role as a pain is well known: non-steroidal blurred vision, increase or double the
major mediator of pain after dental anti-inflammatory eye irritation, dose: follow exactly as
inflammation and/or a intervention or after agents. Renal failure. edema, severe prescribed and indicated.
role for prostaglandin traumas is significantly diarrhea, Discontinue the drug
signaling in reduced with ulceration, and promptly if diarrhea.
activity-dependent mefenamic acid. bleeding: nausea, dark stools,
plasticity, the symptoms Mefenamic acid is one vomiting, hematemesis,
of pain are temporarily of the drugs of choice abdominal ecchymosis, epistaxis, or
reduced. Mefenamic acid for dysmenorrhea. cramps, flatus, rash occur and do not
produces constipation, use again. Contact
anti-inflammatory hepatic toxicity, physician.
analgesic and antipyretic Urticaria, rash,
effects, possibly through and more Document accordingly,
the inhabitation of monitor for adverse
prostaglandin synthesis. effects, and Instruct
discontinuation of
medication if the
adverse effect occurs.

Submitted by:_Marjorie M. Dela Rosa, SNBC_______________________________ Clinical Instructor: Ma. Zita Garcia, RN, MN ________________________________________
Year & Section:_BSN 2-A_______________________________________________ Date Submitted:_December 1, 2022______________________________ __________________