NAME OF

DRUG CLASSIFICATION DOSAGE INDICATION CONTRAIND MECHANISM ADVERSE NURSING

Generic Name I-CATION OF ACTION REACTIONS/ RESPONSIBILITIES
(Brand Name) SIDE
EFFECTS

Mefenamic NSAIDS PO PRN Short-term Hypersensitivi Anthranilic CNS:Drowsine Assess patient for
Acid 500mg relief of mild ty to drug; GI acid ss, insomnia, signs and symptoms
to moderate inflammation derivative. dizziness, before and during the
pain Like nervousness, treatment.
ibuprofen confusion,
inhibits headache. Assess that the
prostaglandin medication ordered is
synthesis and GI:Severe the coned medication
affects diarrhea,
platelet ulceration, and Education patient and
function. No bleeding; family about proper
exidence. nausea, medication
vomiting, administration and
abdominal monitoring.
cramps, flatus,
constipation,
hepatic toxicity.