NAME OF DRUG: DOSAGE/FREQ/ CLASSIFICATION MECHANISM OF INDICATIONS/ SIDE EFFECTS ADVERSE EFFECTS NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES

GENERIC NAME/ ACTION CONTRAINDICATIONS

BRAND ROUTE/SUPPLIED (Before, During, After)

Generic Name: 8mg of tab PO qd, Antibiotics Sulfamethoxa Indications: CNS: CNS: Before
divided every 12 zole inhibits
Sulfamethoxazol hours formation of *UTI’s caused by Headache, Seizures, *Monitor renal function
e-trimethoprim fatigue, aseptic and CBC results.
dihydric acid susceptible strains
from PABA; apathy meningitis,
of Escherichia coli ataxia, *Checked vital signs
trimethoprim for children 2
Brand Name: inhibits depression, *Prepared the drug and
months and older. fatigue,
dihydrofalate GI: glass of water
Bactrim Contraindications: hallucinations,
reductase
Diarrhea, insomnia, *Checked the drug if it is
formation.
* Known nausea, nervousness, the correct one and
Both
hypersensitivity to vomiting, tinnitus, expiry date
decrease
trimethoprim or abdominal vertigo
bacterial folic *Rechecked before
sulfonamides pain
acid synthesis administration of drug
and are
bactericidal. GI:
* History of drug- Musculosk
Pancreatitis, During
induced immune eletal:
thrombocytopenia pseudomembr
Muscle *Introduced self and
with use of anous colitis,
state of purpose
trimethoprim weakness anorexia,
and/or stomatitis *Inquired if patient has
sulfonamides taken first meal

*Administered the drug

GU:
with the glass of water
* Patients with Toxic
documented *Asked patient to open
nephrosis with
megaloblastic mouth to inspect oral
oliguria and
anemia due to cavity
anuria renal
folate deficiency failure *After care done
 *Let patient lie on bed to
prevent falls.
* Pediatric Hematologic:
patients less than
Agranulocytosi
two months of age
s, aplastic After
anemia,
*Rechecked vital signs
leukopenia,
* Marked hepatic thrombocytop
damage *Watched for sings and
enia symptoms of
superinfection, suck as
fever, chills and increased
* Severe renal Musculoskelet pulse.
insufficiency when al:
renal function *Do patient teaching:
status cannot be Arthralgia,
monitored myalgia. ● Tell patient to
take drug as
Skin: prescribed, even
if feeling better.
* Concomitant Generalized ● Encourage
administration skin eruptions, patient to drink
with dovetailed. erythema plenty of fluid to
multiforme, prevent
Stevens- crystalluria and
Johnsons kidney formation
Reference syndrome, ● Tell patient to
toxic report adverse
Wolters, K.
epidermal
2020. Nursing reactions
necrolysis,
Drug promptly,
Handbook rash especially fever,
40th Ed. rash, bruising,
Felodipine Others:
bleeding, and
(Plendil).
Philadelphia,
Anaphylaxis, throat or other
PA: Wolters drug fever, pain.
Kluwer hypersensitivit ● Advise patient to
y reactions, avoid prolonged
 serum sickness sun exposure,
wear protective
clothing and, use
sunscreen.

NAME OF DRUG: DOSAGE/FREQ/ CLASSIFICATIO MECHANISM OF INDICATIONS/ SIDE EFFECTS ADVERSE EFFECTS NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
GENERIC NAME/ ROUTE/SUPPLIED N ACTION CONTRAINDICATIONS (Before, During, After)
BRAND
Generic Name: 180mg of syrup NSAIDS Paracetamol Indications: Nausea, Thrombocytop Before
Paracetamol PO prn divided exhibits *Mild to vomiting, enia, *Monitor CBC results to
every 4-6 hrs analgesic moderate pain constipatio leucopenia, establish baseline.
Brand Name: action by and fever. neutropenia, *Checked vital signs
n,
Tempra supplied: Contraindications: pancytopenia, *Prepared the drug along
peripheral Headache,
120mg/5ml syrup *Hypersensitivity. methaemoglo with glass of water
blockage of Insomnia, binaemia, *Checked if correct we
pain impulse Erythema, agranulocytosi have the correct drug and
generation. It flushing, s, checked the expiry date.
produces pruritus. angioedema, *Rechecked before
antipyresis by * Severe hepatic Hepatotoxicity administration of drug
inhibiting the impairment or , acute renal
hypothalamic active liver tubular During
heat- disease necrosis. *Introduced self and
regulating Rarely, stated purpose
hypersensitivit *asked if whether or not
centre. Its y reactions the patient has taken first
weak anti- such as acute meal
inflammatory generalised *Administered the drug
activity is exanthematou with the glass of water
s pustulosis, *checked whether or not
related to
Stevens- the drug was swallowed
inhibition of
Johnson by client
prostaglandin syndrome, *After care done
synthesis in toxic *instructed the client to
the CNS. epidermal lie down and minimize
Synonym: necrolysis getting up to prevent falls
acetaminophe that
n.
After
*Rechecked vital signs to
see whether or not
adverse reactions
manifest
*Watched for sings and
symptoms of any adverse
reactions.
*completed
documentation.