UNIVERSITY OF LUZON

COLLEGE OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

Perez Blvd. Dagupan City

GALANG, ANDREA M. BSN II-B

DRUG STUDY
DRUG DATA INDICATION MECHANISM CONTRAINDICATION ADVERSE NURSING
OF ACTION REACTION RESPONSILITIES
GENERIC NAME:  Ciprofloxacin  Ciprofloxacin  Hypersensitivity  Gastrointestinal  Educate the
immediate inhibits to ciprofloxacin disturbances patient about
 Ciprofloxacin release bacterial DNA or other  Nausea the importance
tablets, oral gyrase and fluoroquinolones  Vomiting of completing
BRAND NAME: suspensions, toposomerase .  Diarrhea the full course
and iv enzymes,  Concomitant use  Headache of antibiotic
 Cipro, Cipro intravenous which are with tizanidin  Dizziness therapy as
XR injections are essential for due to the risk of  Rash prescribed,
indicated for bacterial DNA severe  insomnia elevated even if
CLASSIFICATION: the treatment replication, hypotension liver enzymes symptoms
of skin and transcription, patients with a improve before
 Photosensitivity
 fluoroquinolon skin repair, and history of tendon completion.
 Tendonitis or
e antibiotic structure recombination disorders related  Monitor the
tendon rupture
infections, . by inhibiting to patient for
(rare but serious
bone and these fluoroquinolone signs and
adverse effect)
joint enzymes, use. symptoms of
 Pseudomembranou
infections, ciprofloxacin  Pregnancy and adverse
s colitis (associated
complicated disrupts breastfeeding reactions,
with Clostridium
intra- bacterial dna (due to potential especially
difficile infection).
abdominal synthesis, risks to the fetus gastrointestinal
infections, leading to cell or infant). disturbances,
nosocomial death and rash, and
pneumonia, bactericidal neurological or
febrile activity. musculoskeleta
neutropenia, l effects.
adults who  Assess renal
have inhaled function before
anthrax, initiating
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COLLEGE OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
Perez Blvd. Dagupan City

plague, therapy and

chronic monitor renal
bacterial function
prostatitis, periodically
lower during
respiratory treatment,
tract especially in
infections patients with
including pre-existing
acute renal
exacerbations impairment.
of chronic  Advise patients
bronchitis, to avoid
urinary tract prolonged sun
infections, exposure and
complicated use sunscreen
urinary tract or protective
infections in clothing to
pediatrics, minimize the
complicated risk of
pyelonephriti photosensitivity
s in reactions.
pediatrics,  Instruct
and acute patients to
sinusitis. report any new
or worsening
symptoms,
such as tendon
pain or
swelling,
neuropathy, or
signs of
infection.
 UNIVERSITY OF LUZON
COLLEGE OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
Perez Blvd. Dagupan City