Drug Study
Drug Drug
Classification
Mechanism of
action.
Contraindication Adverse
Reactions
Nursing
consideration
Analysis
Paracetamol
drops
(Tempra)
Dosage
1ml PO ,
PRN
for
T 37.8 c
Analgesic
(Nonopiod)
Antipyretic
Reduces fever
by acting
directly on the
hypothalamic
heat-
regulating
center to
cause
vasodilation
and sweating,
which helps
dissipate heat
Cannot give to
patient with
hypersensitivity to
acetaminophen
Hematologic:
thrombocytope
nia, hemolytic
anemia,
neutropenia,
leukopenia,
pancytopenia
Hepatic:
jaundice,
hepatotoxicity
Metabolic:
hypoglycemic
coma
Skin: rash,
urticaria
Other:
hypersensitivity
reactions (such
as fever)
Do not exceed the
recommended dose
Avoid using multiple
preparations
containing
acetaminophen
Give drug with food
if GI upset occur
Discontinue drug if
hypersensitivity
occur
Report rash ,
unusual bleeding or
bruising ,yellowing
of skin and eyes
,changes in voiding
pattern.
Antidote:
N-acetylcysteine
This drug
is indicated
for the
patient to
reduce
fever
Drug Drug
Classification
Indication
Side Effect
Nursing
consideration
Analysis
Sodium
Chloride
nasal drops
( Salinase )
Dosage
1-2 gtts/
nostril
q4-6
Nasal
Decongestant
Used to treat dryness
inside the nose
(nasal passages).
Helps add moisture
inside the nose to
dissolve and soften
thick or crusty mucus
. This helps relieve
stuffiness and makes
breathing easier.
This product contains
a purified gentle salt
solution (also called
saline or sodium
chloride solution). It
does not contain any
medication
Temporary
burning, stinging,
dryness in the
nose, runny nose,
and sneezing may
occur
Do not exceed the
recommen ded dose
Discontinue drug if
hypersensitivity
occur
Do not touch the
container tip to the
inside of your nose.
If this happens, rinse
the tip with hot water
and dry with a clean
tissue before
recapping the
container
Advise patient not to
freeze, break,
incinerate or store
canister in extreme
heat
Do not use sodium
chloride drops if it
changes color or is
cloudy
This drug is indicated
for the patient to
reduce nasal
congestion for him to
easily breath.