DRUG STUDY

GENERI BRAN DOSAG CLASSIFIC INDICATION CONTRA MECHANIS SIDE NURSIN

C D E ATION INDICATI M OF EFFECTS CONSIDER
NAME NAME ON ACTION NS
Remdesi Veklury Day 1 Antivirals Indicated for Hypersensi Blocks a Nausea, v Obtain b
vir loading adults and tivity to the particular omiting; initiating in
dose: pediatric drug enzyme that chills or patients and
200 mg patients aged is required for shivering; receiving
IV ≥12 years who Liver or viral increased clinically
infused weigh ≥40 kg kidney replication. sweating; appropriate.
over 30- for treatment of disease Coronaviruse or
120 min, COVID-19 s replicate by light- Determine e
THEN requiring copying their headed
Day 2 hospitalization Pregnancy genetic feeling, Perform h
and or breast material pain, laboratory te
thereaft feeding using an swelling,
er: 100 enzyme bruising, Determine
mg IV known as the or prothrombin
qDay RNA- bleeding
dependent around
RNA the IV
polymerase. needle
GENERIC BRAND DOSAGE CLASSIFIC INDICATION CONTRA MECHANISM SIDE NURSIN
NAME NAME ATION INDICATION OF ACTION EFFECTS CONSIDERA
Siltuximab Sylvant 11 mg/kg IV Interleukin Indicated for Hypersensit Binds human Black, tarry You
q3weeks; Inhibitors multicentric ivity interleukin-6 stools, have
infuse over Castleman reactions to (IL-6) and bleeding chance
1 hr disease in the drug prevents the gums getting
Continue patients who are including binding of IL-6 bloating or infectio
until negative for HIV anaphylactic to both soluble swelling of Wash
treatment and human reaction and membrane- the face, often.
failure herpesvirus-8 bound IL-6 arms,
Patients With receptors. IL-6 hands, Stay
Treatment of Hepatic has been lower legs, from
COVID-19 Impairment shown to be or feet. with
involved in bloody infectio
diverse normal urine. colds, o
physiologic
body aches
processes such Talk wi
or pain.
as induction of doctor
immunoglobulin decreased getting
secretion. frequency vaccine
or amount
of urine. Use of
difficulty vaccine
with this dru
breathing either
and the cha
dizziness an infec
make
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GENERIC BRAND DOSAGE CLASSIFIC INDICATION CONTRA MECHANISM SIDE NURSIN

NAME NAME ATION INDICATION OF ACTION EFFECTS CONSIDERA
Robitussi Guiatuss ADULTS Expectorant Temporarily Hypersensiti Guaifenesin GI Monitor
n AND controls cough d vity to the belongs to a discomfort, reaction
PATIENTS ue to drugs class of drugs nausea and drug;
> 12 YR minor throat and known as vomiting; persiste
bronchial Patient with expectorants. It dizziness, cough
200–400
irritation as may systemic works by drowsiness, more t
mg PO q 4
occur with the mastocytosis thinning and headache; wk,
hr. Do not
common cold or loosening rash; rash,
exceed 2.4
inhaled irritants. mucus in the decreased persiste
g/day. Patient with airways, uric acid headac
Helps loosen diabetes. clearing levels; may i
PEDIATRIC
phlegm (mucus) congestion, and urinary a
PATIENTS
and thin Patient with making calculi serious
6–12 YR
bronchial high blood breathing (large conditio
100–200 secretions to pressure. easier. doses).
mg PO q 4 make coughs Some ext
hr. Do not more productive. Patient with release formu
exceed 1.2 enlarged may be cut
g/day. prostate. but cannot
crushed or che
PEDIATRIC
Do not tak
 PATIENTS longer than 1
2–6 YR if fever, ra
headache
50–100 mg
consult your
PO q 4 hr.
care provider.
Do not
exceed 600
mg/day.
Report fever
severe vo
persistent cou

GENERIC BRAND DOSAGE CLASSIFIC INDICATION CONTRA MECHANISM SIDE NURSIN

NAME NAME ATION INDICATION OF ACTION EFFECTS CONSIDERA
Ibuprofen Advil Use lowest Nonsteroidal Relief of signs Patient with Exhibits anti- Feeling and Be aware
effective anti- and symptoms known hyper inflammatory, being sick patient may
dose. 200– inflammatory of rheumatoid sensitivity or analgesic and (nausea an increased risk
400mg drugs (NSAI arthritis and idiosyncratic antipyretic d vomiting) event, GI ble
every 4– Ds). osteoarthritis reaction to activities. Its monitor accord
6hrs; max ibuprofen (or analgesic effect stomach
1.2g/day. Relief of mild to any of the is independent pain Administer dr
moderate pain other of anti- food or after m
ingredients inflammatory GI upset occu
Treatment of in the activity and has feeling
primary product) both central and tired or Arrange for p
dysmenorrhea  peripheral sleepy ophthalmolog
Patient with effects. It examination
Fever reduction known hyper potently inhibits blood in long-term ther
sensitivity to the enzyme your vomit
aspirin and cyclooxygenase a sign Discontinue
resulting in the eye ch
other blockage of of bleeding  symptoms
NSAIDs. prostaglandin in hepatic impa
synthesis. It your stoma or renal impa
Patient with also prevents ch occur.
asthma  formation of
thromboxane difficulty
A2 by platelet breathing
Patient with aggregation.
active or changes
gastrointesti in your
nal bleeding  heart rate
or peptic (slower or
ulceration faster)