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DRUG Study

This document summarizes information about 3 drugs: paracetamol, ranitidine, and isoprinosine. Paracetamol is a nonopioid analgesic and antipyretic that can cause hypoglycemia, rash, or urticaria. Its side effects are reduced when taken with meals and it is indicated for acute pain and fever. Ranitidine is an H2 blocker/antacid that can cause headache, blurred vision, or malaise. Patients should take it with meals and avoid smoking to reduce gastric acid secretion as it is used for gastric irritation, gastritis, and abdominal pain. Isoprinosine is an immunomodulator and antiviral that has not reported any

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DRUG Study

This document summarizes information about 3 drugs: paracetamol, ranitidine, and isoprinosine. Paracetamol is a nonopioid analgesic and antipyretic that can cause hypoglycemia, rash, or urticaria. Its side effects are reduced when taken with meals and it is indicated for acute pain and fever. Ranitidine is an H2 blocker/antacid that can cause headache, blurred vision, or malaise. Patients should take it with meals and avoid smoking to reduce gastric acid secretion as it is used for gastric irritation, gastritis, and abdominal pain. Isoprinosine is an immunomodulator and antiviral that has not reported any

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DRUG CLASSIFICATION SIDE EFFECTS NURSING CONSIDERATION

GENERIC NAME: NONOPIOD ANALGESICS AND ANTIPYRETICS HYPOGLYCEMIA > INSTRUCT PATIENT TO TAKE
PARACETAMOL RASH, URTICARIA WITH MEALS
ACTION: > HAVE A PLENTY OF WATER
BRAND NAME: THROUGH THE PRODUCE ANALGESIA BY WHEN TAKING THIS DRUG
AEKNIL BLOCKING PAIN IMPULSE BY INHIBITING
SYNTHESIS OF PROSTAGLANDIN IN CNS THAT
ADMINISTRATION: SYNTHESIZE PAIN RECEPTOR TO STIMULATION
PARACETOMOL 1 AMP IV Q 6HRS
INDICATION:
> ACUTE PAIN
> FEVER

GENERIC NAME: H2 BLOCKER/ANTACIDS HEADACHE, > INSTRUCT PATIENT TO TAKE


RANITIDINE BLURRED VISION, WITH MEALS.
ACTION: MALAISE.
BRAND NAME: INHIBITS ACTION OF H2 AT RECEPTOR SITES > ADVISE PT. TO AVOID
ZANTAC DECREASING GASTRIC ACID SECRETION. CIGARETTE SMOKING THIS
MAY INCREASE GASTRIC ACID
ADMINISTRATION: INDICATION: SECRETION
RANITIDINE 1 AMP IV Q 8HRS > GASTRIC IRRITATION
> GASTRITIS
> ACUTE ABDOMINAL PAIN

GENERIC NAME: IMMUNOMODULATOR AND ANTIVIRALS NO SIDE EFFECTS > STORE MEDICINE AWAY
IMMUNOVIR HAVE BEEN FROM HEAT AND DIRECT
ACTION: REPORTED WITH LIGHT
ACTS ON THE IMMUNE SYSTEM TO RESTORE THE USE OF > CAUTIOUSLY FOR PATIENTS
Brand name: IMPAIRED CELL-MEDIATED RESPONSE TO ISOPRINOSINE FOR ALLERGIC TO ANY MEDICINE
Isoprinosine BASELINE IN ADDITION TO ENHANCING TWO TO FIVE DAYS
HUMORAL RESPONSE. IT HAS ALSO A DIRECT IN THE LIMITED
ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY. ISOPRINOSINE CAN RESEARCH
ADMINISTRATION: REDUCE THE INTENSITY OF SYMPTOMS AND AVAILABLE.
1 TAB TID PO OD SHORTEN THE DURATION OF THE VIRAL HOWEVER, UNUSED
INFECTION. ISOPRINOSINE IS
CONVERTED BY THE
INDICATION: BODY TO URIC ACID,
> VIRAL INFECTION WHICH MAY BE
HAZARDOUS TO
PEOPLE AT RISK FOR
GOUT.

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