Classification and

Name of Drug Mechanism of Actionand Indication and Dosage

Classification Contraindication Side Effects / Adverse Nursing Responsibility
Name of Drug Mechanism of Action Indication and Contraindication Reaction
Side Effects / Adverse Nursing Responsibility
Dosage Reaction
1.Dynastat Non-steroidal anti- Indicated for the short- You have or changes in blood 1. Tell your doctor if you have any
1. Cefuroxime – inflammatory
Cepha-losporin, drugssecond term treatment of
Uncomplicated Hypersen-sitivity
have had any GI:pressure
nausea, vomiting, Before: allergies like medication, foods,
axetil genera-tion postoperative pain in
Skin and Skin- to cephalos-porins diarrhea, dyspepsia, preservatives
- List reason or dyes
for therapy.
Parecoxib NSAIDs inhibit adults. Structure medical
or related heartburn -List2.allergy
Tell patient
historythat dizziness or light
cyclooxygenase (COX) dizziness or light- headedness is the most common
Zinnat Infections antibiotics.
conditions, -Verify physician’s order.
enzymes, which
It interferes to are Adult: 40 mg IVTT q 12
the final step headedness
Allergic: duerashes,
urticaria, to low 3. Instruct
During : the patient to report if
involved
in the formation of the hours 5oo mg tab p.o.
in the especially the fever, chills, myalgia he/she notice
-Administer as directed. any of the following
synthesis blood pressure
bacterialofcell wall (inhibition following: -Explain* effects
skin rash, including
of the drug andhives, raised
its side
prostaglandins
of mucopeptide and CNS: headache, fatigue, red, itchy
effects. spots
thereby reduce pain
biosynthesis), resulting in backdizziness,
vertigo, pain malaise -Administer * other
on ansigns of allergic
empty stomach,reaction
but if GI
and inflammation.
unstable cell membranes that kidney or liver Miscella-neous: such as wheezing, swelling
upset is present, may administer of thewith
face,meal.
lips,
Oral NSAIDs
undergo lysisare used
(same a reducedsweating,
hypotension, sense of touch mouth,
After: tongue or throat which may cause
disease
post-operatively
mechanism of actionsbut as flushing, dyspnea, hepatitis, difficulty
-Document in administration on medication
when patients are
penicillins). Also, cell heart bonestomach
marrowupset
depression
including swallowing or breathing
-Assess patient’s response to medication.
unable
divisionto tolerate
and growth oralare -Monitor for occurrence of side effects.
problems, nausea (feeling sick),
medications or require
inhibited. The cephalos-
a porins
faster onset of effective
are most heart surgery, vomiting, heartburn,
analgesia, parenteral
against young, rapidly or other blood indigestion, cramps
administration
dividing organismsmay beand are
preferred.
considered bactericidal. vessel disease
constipation, diarrhoea,
(Spratto, et al; 2008: 1788) heart attack pain in the stomach,

stroke wind

diabetes sleeplessness

irritability
high
cholesterol sore throat
levels
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Name of Drug Mechanism of Indication and Dosage Contraindication Side Effects / Adverse Nursing Responsibility
Action Reaction

ARCOXIA  Relief of acute Use with caution in Medicines and their 1. Teach patient to take medicine or
2. ARCOXIA® (etoricoxib) is a pain possible side effects can medications as physicians
member of a class  Elderly affect individual people in ordered.
etoricoxib of 120 mg table,t p.o, OD people different ways. The
arthritis/analgesia following are some of the 2. Tell the patient for the possible
medications  History of side effects that are known effects of drug prior to its adverse
called Coxibs. disorders to be associated with this reactions and consider such
ARCOXIA is a affecting the medicine. Because a side reactions mentioned as normal.
highly selective stomach or effect is stated here, it does
inhibitor of intestines, not mean that all people 3. Provide the patient with the
cyclooxygenase-2 such as using this medicine will proper management upon taking
(COX-2). Arcoxia ulceration or experience that or any side medications.
(Etoricoxib) is the bleeding effect.
newset of the 4. Tell the patient to seek for help if
COX-II inhibitors  Decreased  Headache no such effects of drug are noted
released onto the kidney or that if symptoms prior to his
market by Merck function  Dizziness conditions are still noted.
Frosst. Arcoxia  Decreased
(Etoricoxib) can  Disturbances of the 5. Tell patient to maintain his
liver function gut such as
be used to treat normal diet and the possible
acute gouty diarrhoea, consequences of the drugs effect
arthritis, constipation, concerning on his appetite.
osteoarthirtis and nausea, vomiting,
other conditions indigestion,
as determined by flatulence or
your doctor. abdominal pain
 Excessive fluid
retention in the body
tissues, resulting in
swelling (oedema)
 High blood pressure
(hypertension)
 Weakness or loss of
strength (asthenia)
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