Drug Mechanism of Indication Contra Indication Adverse Nursing

Name Action Reaction Responsibility

1. Quadtab  Rifampin  It is a both  Hypersensi CNS:  Advise
acts via the treatment tivity to Headache, patient
Brand Name: inhibition of pulmonary rifampicin, fever, about
Rifater DNA- and isoniazid, drowsiness, possible
dependent extrapulmon pyrazinami fatigue, ataxia, discoloration
Generic Name: RNA de, or dizziness,
ary of tears,
Rifampin, polymerase, ethambutol inability to
tuberculosis saliva, urine,
isoniazid, leading to a . concentrate,
in the and other
pyrazinamide, suppression Isoniazid: mental
and Ethambutol of RNA intensive Previous confusion, body fluids.
HCl. synthesis initial phase isoniazid- behavioral  Instruct
and cell of treatment associated changes patient to
death. hepatic notify
injury; physician if
severe CV: discoloration
adverse becomes
reactions troublesome
to .
isoniazid. EENT:  Advise
(Fever,
patient
chills and
about the
arthritis;
acute liver likelihood of
GI: GI reactions
disease of
any (nausea,
etiology, a vomiting,
history of diarrhea,
Metabolic:
previous flatulence,
hypersensi abdominal
tivity pain,
reaction to Musculoskelet heartburn).
isoniazid al:  Instruct
including patient not
drug- to skip or
induced double dose
hepatitis. Respiratory:

Skin:

Others:
 2. Cefalexin  Cephalexin is  Cephalexin is  Patient had  Monitor
a first- indicated for an allergic signs of
Brand Name: generation the treatment reaction to allergic
Keflex cephalospori of certain cefalexin or reactions
n antibiotic. infections any and
Generic Name: Cephalospori caused by medicine in anaphylaxis,
Cephalexin ns contain a susceptible the past. including
beta lactam bacteria. pulmonary
and These  Patient symptoms
dihydroimida infections with kidney (tightness in
zole. Unlike include problem the throat
penicillin’s, respiratory and chest,
cephalospori tract  Ever had a wheezing,
ns are more infections, severe skin cough
resistant to otitis media, rash or skin dyspnea) or
the action of skin and skin peeling, skin
beta structure blistering reactions
lactamase. infections, and/or (rash,
Cephalexin bone mouth pruritus,
inhibits infections, and sores after urticaria).
bacterial cell genitourinary taking Notify
wall tract antibiotics. physician or
synthesis, infections nursing staff
leading  Had severe immediately
breakdown or bloody if these
and diarrhea reactions
eventually when occur.
cell death. you’ve
taken  Monitor
antibiotics signs of
before pseudomem
branous
colitis,
including
diarrhea,
abdominal
pain, fever,
pus or
mucus in
stools, and
other severe
or prolonged
GI problems
(nausea,
vomiting,
heartburn)

 Monitor
signs of
eosinophilia
(fatigue,
weakness,
myalgia),
neutropenia
(fever, sore
throat, signs
of infection),
thrombocyt
openia
(bruising,
nose bleeds,
bleeding
gums), or
hemolytic
anemia
(malaise,
dizziness,
jaundice,
abdominal
pain)