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generic name: metronidazole * Trade name:? Classification: ? Flagyl (trade name) Classification: Anti- infectives, Anti-protozoals
Flagyl: Indication & contraindication Indication: Treatment of anaerobec infections and amebic dysentery Contraindication: First trimester of pregnancy- can't take with Tagamet
Flagyl: Action and dosage: dosage: 7.5mg/kg q6hrs (not to exceed 4g/day PO Action Disrupts DNA and protein synthesis in suseptible organisms
Flagyl:3 side effects 1) Abdominal Pain 2)Dry mouth 3) Rash
Flagyl:3 Nursing Interventions 1) Assess for infection at begining and end of therapy* 2) Monitor for neurological status* 3) Monitor I/O & daily weight
Generic name: rabeprazole Trade name:_?_ * Classification Trade name: Aciphex Classification: Anti-ulcer agents
raberprazole/Aciphex Action: Binds to an enzyme in the presence of acidic gastric pH, preventing the final transport of hydrogen ions into the gastric lumen
rabeprazole/Aciphex Indications Contraindication Dosage Indication: GastrEsophogeal Reflux Disease(GERD), Duodenal Ulcers Contraindication-Hypersensitivity to related drugs Contraindication: Hepatic Impairment Dosage: 20mg once daily
rabeprozole/ Aciphex Three side efects 1)Malasise 2)Photosensitivity 3) Neck pain
rabeprazole/ Aciphex Three Nursing Interventions Three Nuring Interventions 1) Assess epigastric or abdomenal pain 2) Assess for Occult blood 3) assess Periodically CBC with differential
Generic name: Octreotide Trade name: ? * Classification ? Trade name: Sandostatin Classication: Antidiarrheals, hormones
octreotide/ Sandostatin Action: Action: Suppresses secretion of serotonin & gastroenterohepatic peptices. Increases abosorptio of fluid & electrolytes from the GI tract & increases transit time
octreotide/ Sandostatin Indications & Contraindications & dosage Indication: Tx of severe diarrhea. Tx of acromegaly * increases HGH Contraindication: Hypersensetivity, (caution)Gallbladder disease dosage: 100-600mcg/day divided in 2-4 doses
octreotide/ Sandostatin Three Side Effects Side Effects: 1) visual disterbances 2) bradycardia 3) orthostatic hypotension
octreotide/ Sandostatin Three Nursing Interventions Three Nursing Interventions: 1)Assess frequency, bowel sounds and quality of stools throughout therapy 2)Assess 3)Assess fluid and electrolyte balance
Generic: famotidine Trade name: ? * Clasification Trade name: Pepsid Clasification: Anti-ulcer agents
famotidine/ Pepsid Action: Inhibits the action of all histamine at the h2-receptor site located primarily in gastric parietal cells, resulting in inhibition of gastric acid secretion
famotidine/ Pepsid Indication: ? * Contraindication: ? * Dosage Indication: Short term Tx of active ulcers. Maintenace Tx of healed ulcers. Management of GERD Conraindication: Renal impairment Dosage: 300mg 4x daily or 800mg at bed
famotidine/ Pepsid Three Side Effect 1) Hallucinations 2) Arrhythmias 3) Drug induced hepaitis
famotidine/ Pepsid Three Nursing interventions Three Nursing interventions: 1) Assess for abdominal pain 2)Assess for GI bleeds 3) Assess geriatric Pts for confusion
generic name:cimetidine Trade name:? * Classification: ? Trade name: Tagamet Classification: Anti-ulcer Agents
cimetidine/ Tagamet Action: ? Action: Inhibits the action of all histamine at the h2-receptor site located primarily in gastric parietal cell, resulting in inhibitition of gastric acid secretion
cimetidime/ Tagamet Indication:? * Contraindication:? * Dosage: ? Indication: Short term Tx of active ulcers* Maintenance Tx of healed ulcers* Mangement of GERD Contraindication: Renal impairment dosage: 300mg 4x daily or 800mg at bed
cimetidime/ Tagamet Three Side Effects: Three Side Effect: 1)Hallucinations 2)Arrhythmias 3)Drug induced hepatitis
cimetidime/ Tagamet Three nursing interventions: 1)Assess for abdominal pain 2)Assess for GI bleeds 3)Assess geriatric Pts for confusion
generic name: bisacodyl Trade name: ? * classification Trade name:Dulcolax/ Bisaco-Lax Classification: Laxative
bisacodyl/ Dulcolax Indication:? * Contraindication:? * dosage:? Incidication:Tx of constipation. Evacuation of bowels before radiologic studies or surgeries. Contraindication: Anal or rectal fissures Dosage: 5-15mg a day as a single dosage (max or 300mg)
bisacodyl/Dulcolax Three side Effects Three Side Effects: 1) Abdoninal Cramps 2) Rectal burning 3) Hypokalemia
bisacodyl/ Dulcolax Three nuring interventions Three nuring interventions: 1)Assess for abdominal distention 2)Assess color & consistency of stool 3)Assess for presence of bowel sounds
Generic name: docusate Trade name: ? * Classification: ? Trade name: Colace Classification:Stool softener [(theraputic: laxative)does not cause parastalis]
docusate/ Colace Action: ? Action: Promotes incorporation of water into the stool, resulting in softer fecal mass.
docusate/ Colace Indication:* Contraindication: * dosage* Indication: Prevention of constipation in patients who should avoid straining. Can be used as an enema to soften impactions. Contraindication: Abdominal pain, hypersensativity Dosage: 50mg - 400mg in 1 -4 divided dosage
docusate/ Colace Three side effects: ? Three Side Effect: 1)Abdominal pain 2)nausea 3)throat irritation
docusate/ Colace Three nursing interventions: Three nursing intervention: 1)Assess abdominal distention 2)Assess bowel sounds and bowel function 3)assess color, consistency,amount of stool
generic name: ranitidine Trade Name:? * Classification: ? Trade name: Zantac Classification: Anti-ulcer agents
ranitidine/ Zantac Action Action: Inhibits the action of all histamine at the h2-receptor site located primarily in gastric parietal cells, resulting in inhibition of gastric acid secretion theraputic: healing/prevention of ulcers
ranitidine/ Zantac Indication: ? * Contraindication:? * Dosage: ? Indication: Short term Tx of active ulcers. Maintenance Tx of healed ulcers. Management of GERD. Contraindication: Renal impairment Dosage: 300mg qid or 800mg at bed
ranitidine/ Zantac three side effects: ? Three side effect: 1)May increase pneumonia signs and symptoms 2)Arrhythmias 3)Drug induced hepatitis
ranitidine/ Zantac Three Nursing Interventions: Three Nursing Interventions: 1)Assess for abdominal pain 2)Assess for abdominal GI bleeds 3)Assess geriatric Pts for confusion
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