Generic
Dosage /
(Trade Name) Classification Indication Contraindication Side Effects Nsg. Responsibilities
Frequency
1. Prednisone 10 mg/tab 1 Corticosteroid Hemotologic Contraindicated CNS: vertigo, Do not stop taking the
tab BID disorders: with infections headache, drug without
Thrombocytopeni Use cautiously insomnia, consulting the health
a purpura, with ulcerative depression care provider
erythroblastopeni colitis, CV: Avoid exposure to
a hypertension, Hypotension, infections
Ulcerative colitis, thromboembolic hypertension, Report any unusual
acute disorders, thrombophlebiti weight gain, swelling,
exacerbations of hepatic disease, s, of the extremities,
MS and palliation heart failure thromboemboli muscle weakness,
in some sm black or tarry stool,
leukemias and Musculoskelet fever, prolonged sore
lymphomas al: muscle throat, colds, or other
Trichinosis with weakness infections, worsening
neurologic or of the disorder for
myocardial which the drug is
involvement being taken.
2. Rebamipide 100mg/tab 1 Antacid for mucosal Patients with a Rash, pruritus, Monitor for any
(Mucosta) tab 30 mins. protection, history of constipation, adverse reaction
Prior to healing of hypersensitivity bloating, Encourage small
Prednisone gastroduodenal to any ingredient diarrhea, frequent feedings
ulcers, and of Mucosta. nausea.
treatment of
gastritis
3. NAC (Fluimucil) 1 tab in ½ Acetylcysteine Treatment of Contraindicated Pyrosis, Assess any
glass of H2O, respiratory with Nausea, hypersensitivity to the
OD affections hypersensitivity Vomiting, drug
characterized by to rarely, urticaria dilute with normal
thick and viscous Acetylcysteine and saline solution or
hypersecretions: bronchospasm sterile water
acute and chronic Administer the ff
bronchitis and its drugs separately
exacerbations, because they are
pulmonary incompatible with
emphysema and acetylcysteine:
bronchisasis tetracyclines,
hydrogen peroxide,
trypsin.
Instruct the client to
report any unusual
reactions to the drug.
4. Salbutamol Neb Every 6 hours Therapeutic: Common cold, flu, Hypersensitivity CNS: Assess lung sounds,
bronchodilators other viral and to adrenergic nervousness, pulse and BP before
Pharmacologic bacterial infections amines; restlessness, administration and
: adrenergics with pain and hypersensitivity tremors, during peak of
fever. to fluorocarbons headache, medication. Note
(some inhalers) insomia, amount, color, and
hyperactivity in character of sputum
children produced.
CV: chest pain, Monitor pulmonary
palpitations, function tests before
angina, initiating therapy and
arrhythmias, periodically during
hypertension therapy to determine
GI: nausea, effectiveness of
vomiting medication.
F&E: Observe for
Hypokalemia paradoxical
Endo: bronchospasm
hyperglycemia (wheezing). If
Neuro: tremor condition occurs,
withhold medication
and notify physician or
other health care
professional
immediately.
5. Ceftriaxone 1 g TIV every Antibiotic Lower respiratory Contraindicated CNS:headache, Culture infection and
(Keptrix) 12 hours Cephalosporin infections caused with allergy to dizziness,lethar arrange for sensitivity
(third by Streptococcus cephalosporins gy,paresthesia tests before and during
generation) pneumoniae,staph or penicillin GI:nausea,vomit theraphy if expected
ylococcus Use cautiously ing,diarrhea,ano response ic not seen.
aureus,klebsiella, with renal failure rexia,abdominal Do not mix
Haemophilus pain,flatulence,p ceftriaxone with any
influenzae,Escheri seudomembrano other antimicrobial
chia coli,Proteus us drug.
mirabilis,Enteroba colitis,hepatoxic
cter ity
aerogenes,Serratia GU:Nephrotoxi
marcescens,Haem city
ophilus Hematologic:Bo
parainfluenzae ne marrow
depression-
decrease
WBC,decreased
platelets,decreas
e HCT
Hypersensitivity
:ranging from
rash to fever to
anaphylaxis;ser
um sickness
action
Local:pain,absc
ess at injection
site;phlebitis
Other:superinfe
ctions
6. Mestinon 60 mg/tab TID Antimyasthenic Treatment of Contraindicated CNS: dizziness, Overdose with
Cholinesterase myasthenia gravis with headache anticholinesterase
inhibitor hypersensitivity CV: drugs can cause
to Bradycardia, muscle weakness that
anticholinesterase decreased is difficult to
s; adverse cardiac output differentiate from
reaction to leading to myasthenic weakness
bromides; hypotension, Take drug exactly as
intestinal or syncope prescribed (patient and
urogenital tract Dermatologic: significant other
obstruction Flushing, skin should be taught about
Use cautiously rash drug effects, signs and
with asthma, GI: Vomiting, symptoms of
bradycardia, increased myasthenia gravis, the
cardiac peristalsis, fact that muscle
arrhythmias, abdominal weakness may be
epilepsy. cramps, related both to drug
flatulence, overdose and to
diarrhea exacerbation of the
GU: urinary disease, and the
incontinence, importance of
urinary urgency reporting muscle
Peripheral: weakness promptly to
skeletal muscle the nurse or physician
weakness, for proper evaluation.)
muscle cramps, The patient may
arthralgia experience these side
Repiratory: effects: Blurred vision,
bronchospasm, difficulty with far
dyspnea vision, difficulty with
dark adaptation,
increased urinary
frequency, abdominal
cramps, sweating
Report muscle
weakness, nausea,
vomiting, diarrhea,
severe abdominal pain,
excessive sweating,
frequent urination,
urinary urgency,
irregular heartbeat,
difficulty breathing.
