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Angeles City
COLLEGE OF NURSING

DRUG STUDY
Name: Date of Admission:
Group: Chief Complaint:
Clinical Area: Admitting Diagnosis:

Generic and Classification Indication/ Dosage, Side Effects and Actual Side Nursing
Brand Name Specific Action/ Frequency and Adverse Reactions Effects and Consideration
Mechanism of Preparation Adverse Reactions
Action
Monitor nutrition and
Generic Name: Iron Products Indication: Dosage: Side Effects: bowel movements for
Prevention and treatment P.O: 9mg per day for Diarrhea constipation, for it is a
Ferrous Sulfate common side effect. Inform
for iron deficiency anemia lactating mother. Constipation
the patient that urine and
and blood loss r/t Nausea
Brand Name: stools may darken.
pregnancy. Stomach pain
Slow FE, Fer-In-Sol, Green-colored stools Promote hydration and
Feratab, Iron, Mol-Iron, Specific Action: Loss of appetite. fiber-rich diet to prevent
Feosol It supplies vital iron, aiding constipation from ferrous
in the formation of Adverse Reactions: sulfate.
hemoglobin and red blood Hemorrhoids
Infected Stool Encourage physical
cells to treat IDA.
activity and consider
laxative like Dulcolax as
Mechanism of Action: needed.
Hemoglobin is formed
when iron binds with Advise against consuming
porphyrin and globin chains milk or caffeine with iron
to transport oxygen from supplements as it may
the lungs to other tissues. hinder absorption.

Generic and Classification Indication/ Dosage, Side Effects and Actual Side Nursing
 Brand Name Specific Action/ Frequency and Adverse Reactions Effects and Consideration
Mechanism of Preparation Adverse Reactions
Action
Generic Name: Therapeutic Class: Indication: Dosage: Side Effects: Assess patient's medical
Amoxicillin Antibiotic Treatment for various Mild Infections: Nausea/ vomiting history, allergies, and
bacterial infections, P.O: 30-40 mg/kg/day in Diarrhea current health status.
Pharmacologic Class: including respiratory, ear, three divided doses for 7- Changes in taste
Brand Name:
urinary tract, skin, and 10 days. Headache Monitor for signs of
Amoxil, Moxilin, Prostaglandin
dental infections. It is also Severe infections: allergic reactions during
Sumox, Trimox E2Stimulant
used prophylactically to IV; 100 mg/kg/day in amoxicillin
prevent bacterial two-three divided doses Adverse Reactions: administration.
endocarditis. for 7-14 days. Rash
Skin blisters or peeling Educate patients on the
Specific Action:
Itching importance of
Hives completing the full
Amoxicillin weakens and
Wheezing antibiotic course.
kills bacteria by disrupting
Difficulty swallowing
their cell wall synthesis,
or breathing Encourage adequate fluid
targeting both Gram-
Swelling of the face, intake to prevent
positive and some Gram- throat, tongue, lips, and dehydration linked to
negative bacteria. eyes diarrhea.
Severe diarrhea
Mechanism of Action:
Amoxicillin inhibits key
proteins in bacterial cell
walls, disrupting their
construction and triggering
enzymes that prevent
repair, resulting in bacterial
cell death.