KHAZELLE DIENE B.

TANA BSN 2D

DRUG STUDY

MEDICATION THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS CONTRAINDICATIONS SIDE EFFECTS NURSING

ACTIONS RESPONSIBILITIES/ PRECAUTIONS

GENERIC NAME: Metronidazole is a Endometrics, tubo- Known hypersensitivity to Nausea, If pain, tenderness or swelling over vein in
METRONIDAZOLE sterile non pyrogenic ovarian abscess, Metronidazole. gastrointestinal pain, which medicine is given is observed
isotonic ready to use post-surgical metallic taste and indicates need for medical attention.
BRAND NAME: solution, requiring no vaginal cuff similar may occur
ERZOL dilution or buffering infections, pelvic with protected CAUTION:
prior to administration. abscesses, intravenous use Foods, drugs, devices and cosmetic act
CLASSIFICATION: Bartholin’s abscess, transient neutropenia prohibits dispensing without prescription
Antimicrobials vaginal salpingitis as well as peripheral
and post abortion neuropathy, WARNING:
ROUTE: sepsis. headache, For suspected adverse drug reaction, report
IV sleeplessness, to FDA. Seek medical attention right away if
Endocarditis, dizziness, ataxia, and adverse reaction occurs.
DOSAGE/FREQUENCY: bacteraemia, paresthesia may
ADULT: 500 mg, q8H osteomyelitis, bone occur. INCOMPATIBILITIES:
and joint infections, Intravenous administration of Metronidazole
CHILDREN: 7.5 mg/kg, prophylaxis in Intravenous infusion and other medications
q8H chronic surgery. are not recommended.

Or as prescribe by the
physician.