Drug Study (Ospital Ng Sampaloc)

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Javier, Jomar A. BSN 121 Group 83 DRUG STUDY DRUG NAME DOSAGE DRUG CLASSIFICATION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION ADVERSE EFFECTS NURSING RESPONSIBILITIE S Protexin 1 sachet a day ASCORBIC ACID- vitamin Ascorbic acid (also known as vitamin C) is used to treat and prevent vitamin C deficiency. Vitamin C deficiency can lead to scurvy. diabetes, blood disorders, kidney stones, any drug or food allergies. Large doses of ascorbic acid may cause kidney stones. Check with your doctor before taking large doses without a prescription. Tell your doctor if the patient is pregnant before using this medication. Ascorbic acid is considered safe during pregnancy when not taken excessively. Ascorbic acid is excreted into breast milk. Though there have been (to date) no reports of harm to nursing PROTEXIN may cause stomach upset, diarrhea, mouth sores, frequent urination or kidney stones. Consult the physician doctor if any of these effects persist or worsen. Ask the patient about their meds (both prescription and nonprescription ), especially: all vitamin and mineral supplements. If they are taking aspirin on a regular schedule, consult the physician before taking ascorbic acid. Ascorbic acid may affect laboratory tests, including urine tests for sugar. Diabetics should consult their doctor or pharmacist for the correct way

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drug study for protexin, prozinc, and paracetamol TIV

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Javier, Jomar A. BSN 121 Group 83

DRUG STUDY

DRUG NAME DOSAGE DRUG CLASSIFICATIO

N

INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION

ADVERSE EFFECTS

NURSING RESPONSIBILITI

ESProtexin 1 sachet a day ASCORBIC ACID-

vitaminAscorbic acid (also known as vitamin C) is used to treat and prevent vitamin C deficiency. Vitamin C deficiency can lead to scurvy.

diabetes, blood disorders, kidney stones, any drug or food allergies. Large doses of ascorbic acid may cause kidney stones. Check with your doctor before taking large doses without a prescription. Tell your doctor if the patient is pregnant before using this medication. Ascorbic acid is considered safe during pregnancy when not taken excessively. Ascorbic acid is excreted into breast milk. Though there have been (to date) no reports of harm to nursing infants, consult the physician doctor before breast-feeding.

PROTEXIN may cause stomach upset, diarrhea, mouth sores, frequent urination or kidney stones. Consult the physician doctor if any of these effects persist or worsen.

Ask the patient about their meds (both prescription and nonprescription), especially: all vitamin and mineral supplements. If they are taking aspirin on a regular schedule, consult the physician before taking ascorbic acid. Ascorbic acid may affect laboratory tests, including urine tests for sugar. Diabetics should consult their doctor or pharmacist for the correct way to test their urine while taking large amounts of ascorbic acid. Before the patient have any tests, tell the laboratory personnel and doctor that the patient is taking this medication.

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Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor approval.Foods that contain large amounts of vitamin C include citrus fruit, strawberries, potatoes, tomatoes, leafy vegetables, meat, fish, poultry, eggs and dairy products. Advice the patient to eat more of these foods to increase the amount of vitamin C in their diet. There are many ascorbic acid supplement products available. Many can be purchased without a prescription. Consult the doctor or pharmacist on the choice of a product best for your patient.

Prozinc 20 mg/ml 1 ml OD

Promotes normal biochemical reactions,

strengthens the immune system, supports normal

growth & development & helps prevent

Zinc helps promote normal

growth and development

during the stage of pregnancy, childhood, and adolescence. It also assists our

Abdominal

pain,

dyspepsia,

nausea,

vomiting,

diarrhoea,

Should be taken on an empty

stomach (Best taken at least 1 hr

before or 2 hr after meals. May

be taken w/ meals to reduce GI discomfort.).

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growth retardation in

children & young adult.

immune system in strengthening and enhancing

our body. Additionally, it combats acute

lower respiratory infections and fights diarrhea.

gastric

irritation,

gastritis.

Prolonged

use

may

cause

copper

deficiency

(e.g.

sideroblastic

anaemia,

neutropenia)

Paracetamol drops

60mg/ml 1.5ml q4

Non-opioid analgesic

To relieve mild to

moderate pain

due

to things such as

headache,

muscle

and joint pain,

backache and

period pains. It is

also used to bring

down a high

temperature. For

this reason,

paracetamol can

be

given to children

after vaccinations

Hypersensitivity to

acetaminophen.

Use cautiously with

impaired hepatic

function,

chronic alcoholism,

pregnancy,

lactation.

Side effects arerare withparacetamol whenit is taken at therecommendeddoses. Skin rashes,blood disordersand acuteinflammation of thepancreas haveoccasionallyoccurred in peopletaking the drug ona regular basis fora long time. Oneadvantage of

Assessment & Drug Effects • Monitor for S&S of:

hepatotoxicity,

even

with moderate

acetaminophen

doses,

especially in

individuals with

poor

nutrition.Patient & Family Education • Do not take other

medications (e.g.,

cold

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to prevent post-

immunisation

pyrexia (high

temperature).

Paracetamol is

often included in

cough, cold and

flu remedies.

paracetamol overaspirin and NSAIDsis that it doesn'tirritate thestomach or causingit to bleed,potential Sideeffects of aspirinand NSAIDs.

preparations)

containing

acetaminophen

without medical

advice;

overdosing

and chronic use

can

cause liver

damage

and other toxic

effects.• Do not self-medicate

children for pain

more

than 5 d without

consulting a

physician.• Do not use for fever

persisting longer

than

3 d, fever over

39.5°

C (103° F), or

recurrent fever.• Do not give children

more than 5

doses in

24 h unless

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prescribed

by physician.