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EMILIO AGUINALDO COLLEGE

School of Nursing

DRUG STUDY
NAME: Bonilla, Yla Katrina C. PATIENT NAME: D. I. C. AGE: 36 GENDER: F ROOM NO. 617-D DOA:3/01/2024 DATE: 3/04/2024
STUDENT #: 21-1-00762 DIAGNOSIS: ARF Type 1 Secondary to CAP MR; Anemia Secondary to IDA

GENERIC NAME, BRAND


NAME, CLASSIFICATION/
INDICATION (for the specific disease) SIDE EFFECTS NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
DOSAGE, ROUTE,
FREQUENCY
Generic name: Azithromycin It is used to treat community-acquired • Headache • Check the doctor’s order.
pneumonia. • Dizziness • Perform a comprehensive assessment of
Brand name: Azemax • Nausea the patient's medical history, allergies, and
• Diarrhea any contraindications to azithromycin.
• Fatigue • Use azithromycin cautiously in patients with
Classification: Belongs to a Disease or Cases Drug May Be Used • Change Sense of Taste hepatic dysfunction (drug is metabolized in
class of macrolide (antibiotic) • It is used to treat otitis media, • Loss of Appetite the liver) or renal dysfunction.
pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and • Monitor for signs of respiratory distress,
uncomplicated skin and soft- ADVERSE EFFECTS including respiratory rate, oxygen saturation,
tissue infections. CNS: Aggressiveness, agitation, and lung sounds.
Dosage: 500 mg/tab • Used to treat mild to moderate anxiety, hyperactivity, malaise, • Monitor the patient for any adverse
acute bacterial exacerbations of nervousness, paresthesia, seizures, reactions or side effects, such as
Route: PO COPD. somnolence, syncope, vertigo gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea,
• Used to treat acute bacterial CV: Chest pain, palpitations vomiting, diarrhea), rash, or allergic
sinusitis. GI: Abdominal pain, cholestatic reactions.
• Used to prevent Mycobacterium jaundice, dyspepsia, flatulence, • Monitor daily pattern of bowel activity and
Frequency: OD avium complex in patients with melena, pseudomembranous colitis stool consistency.
advanced HIV infection. GU: Nephritis, vaginitis, candidiasis
• Used to treat pelvic inflammatory METABOLIC: Hyperglycemia,
disease. hyperkalemia
• Used to treat urethritis or SKIN: Photosensitivity, rashes,
cervicitis caused by Neisseria angioedema
gonorrhoeae. OTHER: Overgrowth of non-
susceptible organisms (with
prolonged use)

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