Drug Study

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DRUG GENERIC NAME: PARACETAMOL BRAND NAME: AEKNIL ADMINISTRATION: PARACETOMOL 1 AMP IV Q 6HRS

CLASSIFICATION NONOPIOD ANALGESICS AND ANTIPYRETICS

SIDE EFFECTS

NURSING CONSIDERATION

HYPOGLYCEMIA RASH, URTICARIA

> INSTRUCT PATIENT TO TAKE WITH MEALS > HAVE A PLENTY OF WATER WHEN TAKING THIS DRUG

HEADACHE, BLURRED VISION, MALAISE.

> INSTRUCT PATIENT TO TAKE WITH MEALS.

ACTION: THROUGH THE PRODUCE ANALGESIA BY BLOCKING PAIN IMPULSE BY INHIBITING SYNTHESIS OF PROSTAGLANDIN IN CNS THAT SYNTHESIZE PAIN RECEPTOR TO STIMULATION INDICATION: > ACUTE PAIN > FEVER

GENERIC NAME: RANITIDINE BRAND NAME: ZANTAC

H2 BLOCKER/ANTACIDS ACTION: INHIBITS ACTION OF H2 AT RECEPTOR SITES DECREASING GASTRIC ACID SECRETION.

ADMINISTRATION: RANITIDINE 1 AMP IV Q 8HRS

INDICATION: > GASTRIC IRRITATION > GASTRITIS > ACUTE ABDOMINAL PAIN

GENERIC NAME: IMMUNOVIR

IMMUNOMODULATOR AND ANTIVIRALS

Brand name: Isoprinosine ADMINISTRATION: 1 TAB TID PO OD

ACTION: ACTS ON THE IMMUNE SYSTEM TO RESTORE IMPAIRED CELL-MEDIATED RESPONSE TO BASELINE IN ADDITION TO ENHANCING HUMORAL RESPONSE. IT HAS ALSO A DIRECT ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY. ISOPRINOSINE CAN REDUCE THE INTENSITY OF SYMPTOMS AND SHORTEN THE DURATION OF THE VIRAL INFECTION. INDICATION: > VIRAL INFECTION

> ADVISE PT. TO AVOID CIGARETTE SMOKING THIS MAY INCREASE GASTRIC ACID SECRETION

NO SIDE EFFECTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THE USE OF ISOPRINOSINE FOR TWO TO FIVE DAYS IN THE LIMITED RESEARCH AVAILABLE. HOWEVER, UNUSED ISOPRINOSINE IS CONVERTED BY THE BODY TO URIC ACID, WHICH MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO PEOPLE AT RISK FOR GOUT.

> STORE MEDICINE AWAY FROM HEAT AND DIRECT LIGHT > CAUTIOUSLY FOR PATIENTS ALLERGIC TO ANY MEDICINE

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