DRUG STUDY

NAME OF GENERIC MECHANISM ADVERSE DOSAGE ROUTE NURSING

DRUGS NAME OF ACTION REACTIO CONSIDERATION
N

CEFTRIAXONE Get 1g ORAL Monitor signs of

emergency pseudomembranous
medical colitis, including
help if you diarrhea, abdominal
have signs pain, fever, pus or
of an mucus in stools, and
allergic other severe or
reaction prolonged GI
(hives, problems (nausea,
difficult vomiting,
breathing, heartburn). Notify
swelling in physician or nursing
your face staff immediately of
or throat) these signs.
or a severe
skin
reaction
(fever, sore
throat,
burning in
your eyes,
skin pain,
red or
purple skin
rash that
spreads and
causes
blistering
and peelin

MONOHYDRAT AZYTHROMYC Stomach 500g ORAL Monitor signs of

E IN upset, pseudomembranous
diarrhea/lo colitis, including
ose stools, diarrhea, abdominal
nausea, pain, fever, pus or
vomiting, mucus in stool, and
or other severe or
abdominal prolonged GI
pain may problems (nausea,
occur. If vomiting,
any of these heartburn). Notify
effects physician or nursing
persist or staff immediately of
worsen, tell these signs
your doctor
 or
pharmacist
promptly.
Remember
that your
doctor has
prescribed
this
medication
because he
or she has
judged that
the benefit
to you is
greater
than the
risk of side
effects.

Easy
bleeding/br
CLOPIDOGREL uising, 75mg ORAL Advise patient to
PLOGREL stomach avoid alcohol and
upset/pain, foods that may cause
diarrhea, an increase in GI
and irritation. Instruct
constipatio patient to report
n may bothersome or
occur. If prolonged side
any of these effects, including
effects skin problems
persist or (itching, rash) or GI
worsen, tell effects (nausea,
your doctor diarrhea, vomiting,
or constipation,
pharmacist heartburn,
promptly. flatulence,
Although abdominal pain).
unlikely,
serious
bleeding in
the
stomach,
gut, eyes, or
brain may
occur.
 Increased
coughing
(as
FLUIMUCIL acetylcystei 600mg ORAL Nursing
ACETYLCYSTEI ne breaks Implications ·
NE up the During IV infusion,
mucous in carefully monitor
your for fluid overload
airways). and signs of
Mouth hyponatremia (i.e.,
sores or changes in mental
painful status).
swelling.
nausea.
Vomiting.

The most
common
side effects
HYDROCORTIS of 15g ORAL Monitor blood
ONE hydrocortis pressure, renal
HISONE one tablets function (BUN and
are feeling serum creatinine
dizzy, [SCr]), and
headaches, potassium levels in
swollen patients taking
ankles and losartan. Reevaluate
feeling blood pressure
weak or (including
tired. orthostatic blood
Taking pressure), renal
hydrocortis function, and serum
one tablets potassium.
can affect
your
immune
system so
you're
more likely
to get
infections.
 Tell your
doctor right
away if you
FUROSEMIDE have any of 40mg ORAL Assess fluid status.
these Monitor daily
LASIX unlikely but weight, intake and
serious side output ratios,
effects: amount and location
muscle of edema, lung
cramps, sounds, skin turgor,
weakness, and mucous
unusual membranes. Notify
tiredness, health care
confusion, professional if thirst,
severe dry mouth, lethargy,
dizziness, weakness,
fainting, hypotension, or
drowsiness, oliguria occurs.
unusual dry Monitor BP and
mouth/thirs pulse before and
t, nausea, during
vomiting, administration.
fast/irregul
ar
heartbeat,
unusual
decrease in
the amount
of urine.

The
following
adverse
reactions
have been
identified
ANGIMAX during post 35mg ORAL Angiomax
approval (Bivalirudin) may
TRIMETAZIDIN use of treat, side effects,
E Angiomax: dosage, drug
DIHYDROCHLO fatal interactions,
RIDE bleeding; warnings, ... patients
hypersensit undergoing
ivity and percutaneous
allergic coronary
reactions intervention (PCI)
including including patients
reports of with ... The
anaphylaxis developmental and
; lack of health benefits of
anticoagula breastfeeding should
 nt effect; be ...
thrombus Drug Description ·
formation Dosage · Side Effects
during PCI · Precautions
with and
without
intracorona
ry
brachyther
apy,
including
reports of
fatal.

Increased
calcium
levels.
Nausea.
Vomiting. How
Diarrhea. is Renolog Tablet
RENALOG Abdominal 600mg ORAL given? The usual
pain advice for an adult
is to take the tablets
KETOANALOGU during meals as it
ES + ESSENTIAL helps in proper
AMINO ACID absorption or usage
of the amino acids.
The tablets must not
be
chewed. Renolog Ta
blet should be given
along with dietary
protein restriction in
cases of kidney
failure

Swelling,
redness,
pain, and
soreness at
the Monitor signs of
injection pseudomembranous
PIPTAZ site may 2.25g IV colitis, including
occur. diarrhea, abdominal
Dizziness, pain, fever, pus or
PIPERACILLIN trouble mucus in stools, and
AND sleeping, other severe or
TAZOBACTAM nausea, prolonged GI
vomiting, problems (nausea,
diarrhea, vomiting,
and heartburn). Notify
headache physician
may also or nursing staff
 occur. immediately of these
signs.

Tell Your
Doctor Of
All
Prescriptio
n And Signs of intolerance
Nonprescri and increased renal
CELEMIN ption 500ml IV losses accompanied
NEPHRO Medication by amino acid
You May imbalance may
AMINO ACIDS Use. Do Not develop if the soln is
Start Or infused too rapidly.
Stop Any The fluid balance,
Medicine serum electrolytes,
Without blood sugar levels
Doctor Or and acid base
Pharmacist balance must be
Approval. monitored.
For long-term
therapy, fat should
be included in the
dietary regimen in
order to avoid
essential fatty acid
deficiency.
The solution is
unsuitable for long-
term parenteral use
as it does not
contain adequate
non-essential amino
acids.
The most
commonly
reported
adverse
reactions in Monitor signs of
controlled pseudomembranous
studies up colitis, including
LEVOFLOXACI to 24 weeks 500mg IV diarrhea, abdominal
N (occurring pain, fever, pus or
in at least mucus in stools, and
LOXEVA 5% of other severe or
patients prolonged GI
treated problems (nausea,
with vomiting, heartburn).
ACTEMR Notify physician or
A-IV nursing staff
monothera immediately of these
py or in signs.
combinatio
n with
DMARDs)
were upper
respiratory
tract
infections,
nasopharyn
gitis,
headache,
hypertensio
n and
increased
ALT.