CEBU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF NURSING
N. Bacalso Avenue, Cebu City
Tel # 261-7741 local 134
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GENERIC NAME BRAND DRUG DOSAGE & HOW SUPPLIED MECHANISM OF INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION SIDE NSG.
NAME CLASSIFICATION FREQUENCY & ROUTE ACTION EFFECTS RESPONSIBLITY

Acetaminophen - Tylenol - Analgesics Regular Carnauba wax, - Used for the - Temporarily - caloric - nausea - Do not exceed
- Calpol (pain relievers) strength castor oil, corn relief of fever as relieves undernutrition - stomach the recommended
- Panadol - Antipyretics (325mg) starch, FD&C well as aches and minor aches - acute liver failure pain dosage.
(fever reducers) - 2 pills every 4 red #40 pains associated and pains - liver problems - loss of - Avoid using
to 6 hours aluminum lake, with many due to the - severe renal appetite multiple
Extra strength Hypromellose, conditions. common impairment - itching preparations
(500mg) magnesium - Relieves pain in cold, - shock - rash containing
- 2 pills every 6 stearate, mild arthritis but headache, - acetaminophen - headache acetaminophen,
hours powdered has no effect on backache, overdose - dark urine carefully check all
Extended cellulose, the underlying minor pain of - acute inflammation - clay- OTC products.
Release pregelatinized inflammation, arthritis, of the liver due to colored - Give drug with
(650mg) starch, redness and toothache, hepatitis C Virus. stools food if GI upset
- 2 pills in 24 propylene swelling of the premenstrual occurs
hours glycol and is joint. If the pain is and -Discontinue drug
commonly used not due to menstrual if hypersensitivity
in oral and inflammation, cramps, and
rectal. acetaminophen is temporarily
as effective as reduces
aspirin. fever.
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