DRUG STUDY

DRUG ACTION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION ADVERSE NURSING

NAME EFFECT CONSIDERATION
 Contraindicated in  CNS:  Use minimal doses
Salbutamol is Management patients hypersensitive Restlessness, for minimal periods;
Drug Name:
a β-adrenergic to drug or its apprehension, drug tolerance can
of reversible
Salbutamol stimulant components anxiety, fear, occur with prolonged
Sulfate which has a airway  Use cautiously with CNS use.
highly diabetes mellitus stimulation,  Maintain a beta-
obstruction as
Brand selective hyperkinesia, adrenergic blocker
Name: action on the in asthma & in insomnia, (cardioselective
Aero-vent receptors in tremor, beta-blocker, such
some patients
bronchial drowsiness, as atenolol, should
Classificati muscle and in w/ COPD irritability, be used with
on: therapeutic weakness, respiratory distress)
Bronchodilat doses, it has vertigo, on standby in case
or little or no headache cardiac arrhythmias
action on the  CV: Cardiac occur.
Route/s for cardiac arrhythmias,  Prepare solution for
Administrat receptors tachycardia, inhalation by diluting
ion palpitations, 0.5 mL 0.5% solution
Nebulizer PVCs (rare), with 2.5 mL normal
anginal pain saline; deliver over
 Dermatolog 5–15 min by
ic: Sweating, nebulization.
pallor,  Do not exceed
flushing recommended
 GI: Nausea, dosage; administer
vomiting, pressurized
heartburn, inhalation drug
unusual or forms during second
 bad taste in half of inspiration,
mouth because the airways
 GU: are open wider and
Increased the aerosol
incidence of distribution is more
leiomyomas extensive.
of uterus  Do not exceed
when given in recommended
higher than dosage; adverse
human doses effects or loss of
in preclinical effectiveness may
studies result. Read the
 Respiratory: instructions that
Respiratory come with
difficulties, respiratory inhalant.
pulmonary  You may experience
edema, these side effects:
coughing, Dizziness,
bronchospas drowsiness, fatigue,
m, headache (use
paradoxical caution if driving or
airway performing tasks
resistance that require
with alertness); nausea,
repeated, vomiting, change in
excessive use taste (eat frequent
of inhalation small meals); rapid
preparations heart rate, anxiety,
sweating, flushing,
insomnia.
 Report chest pain,
dizziness, insomnia,
weakness, tremors
 or irregular heart
beat, difficulty
breathing,
productive cough,
failure to respond to
usual dosage.


DRUG STUDY

DRUG ACTION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATION ADVERSE NURSING

NAME EFFECT CONSIDERATION
 Contraindicated in  Constipation  Question patients
Producing  Chronic patients  Dark or green regarding any prior
Drug Name:
blood cells hypersensitive to stools history of reactions
hemorrhagi
Ferrous and platelets drug or its  Diarrhea to parenteral
Fumarate + in the body; c anemia components  Loss of Nakaron (Iron
Folic Acid + acting on appetite (Ferrous Fumarate))
Vitamins B2 megaloblastic  post
Have conditions:  Nausea products
and B12 bone marrow infectious  Allergic reactions  Stomach  Advise patients of
to produce a  Child younger than 4 cramps the risks associated
Brand normoblastic anemia
months old  Vomiting with Nakaron (Iron
Name: marrow;  pregnancy  High levels of iron (Ferrous Fumarate))
 Allergic
Nakaron maintaining  Intolerance to the  Advise patients to
anemia reactions
many tissues drug report any symptoms
Classificati of the body to  Anorexia
 latent iron  Kidney infection  Abdominal
of hypersensitivity
on: prevent that may develop
deficiency  Leber's disease distention
Hematinic vitamin B2 during and following
deficiency; anemia Nakaron (Iron
Route/s for treating (Ferrous Fumarate))
Administrat vitamin B12  severe administration, such
ion deficiency infection as rash, itching,
PO dizziness, light-
 parasitism
headedness,
 convalesce swelling, and
breathing problems
nce
 anemia of
nutritional
origin
DRUG STUDY

DRUG ACTION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATIO ADVERSE EFFECT NURSING

NAME N CONSIDERATION
 Contraindicate  Signs of an  Assess patient for
 Increases the This medicatio d in patients allergic reaction, signs of nutritional
Drug Name:
ability to hypersensitive like rash; hives; deficiency before and
n is a
Multivitamins work, it to drug or its itching; red, throughout therapy.
+ minerals strengthens multivitamin components swollen, blistered,  Patients at risk
the protective  Patients with or peeling include geriatric
and iron
Brand properties of anemia of skin with or without patients and those
Name: the body and product used undetermined fever; wheezing; who are debilitated,
Centrum provides it cause tightness in the burned, unable to
to treat or
Advance with all chest or throat; take oral nutrition
necessary prevent trouble breathing, and those with
Classificati nutrients for swallowing, or malabsorption
vitamin
on: normal talking; unusual syndromes or chronic
Vitamins biochemical deficiency due hoarseness; or alcoholism.
processes.  swelling of the  Encourage patient to
to poor diet,
Route/s for mouth, face, lips, comply with
Administrat certain tongue, or throat. recommendations of
ion  Black, tarry, or
PO illnesses, or bloody stools. health care
 Fever. professional.
during pregna
 Very upset  Explain that the best
ncy stomach or source of vitamins is
throwing up. a well-balanced diet
 Very bad belly with foods from the 4
pain. basic food groups.
 Throwing up  Advise parents not to
blood or throw up refer to chewable
that looks like multivitamins for
coffee grounds. children as candy.
 Stomach cramps.

DRUG STUDY

DRUG ACTION INDICATION CONTRAINDICATI ADVERSE EFFECT NURSING

NAME ON CONSIDERATION
 Contraindicated  Feeling of  Assess patient for
  Metabolizing Treatment for: in patients sickness signs of nutritional
Drug Name:
carbohydrate hypersensitive  Skin reddening deficiency before and
 Neurological
Vineuron thus to drug or its  Allergic throughout therapy.
disorders
maintains components reactions  Patients at risk
Classificati normal growth  Heart
 Shortness of include geriatric
on: problem
breath patients and those
Vitamins  Thiamine
 Swollen facial who are debilitated,
deficiency
features burned, unable to
Route/s for  Joint pain take oral nutrition
 Liver damage
Administrat  Headache and those with
 Abnormalities
ion  Toothache malabsorption
of blood cells
PO  Ear pain syndromes or chronic
 Nausea
 Periods pain  Rashes alcoholism.
 Fever  Liver toxicity  Encourage patient to
 Cold comply with
 Flu recommendations of
 Neurological health care
disturbances professional.
 Mental  Explain that the best
problems source of vitamins is
 Anemia a well-balanced diet
 Convulsions with foods from the 4
basic food groups.
 Pregnancy
complications  Advise parents not to
refer to chewable
 Homocystinu
multivitamins for
ria
children as candy.
 Vitamin b12
deficiency
 Pernicious
anemia