TAGUM DOCTORS COLLEGE INC.

Mahogany St., Rabe Subdivision Tagum City

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

DRUG STUDY

Baby Boy, Suarez 512

Name of Patient : Room/Bed No. : Rating:
Age : 0 month old Physician: Dr. Narvaza
Gender : Male Admitting Diagnosis: NSVD – Baby boy
Chief Complaints : Newborn Student’s Name and Group: Sian, Liza P. – BSN2, Group 2

Date Name of Drug Image Classification Dosage/ Mechanism of Indication Contraindications Adverse Nursing Responsibilities
Drug Time/Route Action Reaction
Feb. Brand Antihistamine Dosage: Description: Seasonal Contraindicated in CNS: • May be taken with or
12, name: and .50mg Cetirizine is a allergic patients somnolence, without food.
2018 Antiallergic potent and rhinitis, hypersensitive to fatigue, • Monitor patient response
Allerkid Time: B.I.D highly selective perennial drug or to dizziness, to therapy (improvement
6am antagonist of allergic hydroxyzine. headache in condition being
Generic the peripheral rhinitis, EENT: treated).
name: Route: PO histamine H1- chronic pharyngitis • Monitor for adverse
receptor on uticaria GI: dry effects (e.g., GI upset,
Cetirizine effector cells in mouth, increased
the GI tract, nausea, infections, neoplasms).
blood vessels vomiting, • Use cautiously in patients
and respiratory abdominal with renal or liver
tract. distress impairment.
Absorption: Ab Respiratory: • Protect the patient from
sorbed rapidly pulmonary exposure to infections
from the GI edema and maintain strict
tract. Food aseptic technique for any
delays time to invasive procedures to
peak plasma prevent infections during
concentrations. immunosuppression.
Time to peak • May impair ability
plasma requiring mental
concentration: alertness or physical
Approx 1 hr. coordination due to
Distribution: E drowsiness.
nters breast • Seek urgent medical
milk. Volume of advice if have hives and
distribution: develop swelling of the
0.39-0.6 L/kg. face, throat, or tongue,
Plasma protein dizziness, drooling,
binding: Approx difficulty speaking, or
93%. shortness of breath.
Metabolism: U • Discontinue cetirizine
ndergoes low once allergy symptoms
degree hepatic have resolved.
first-pass • Cetirizine is not a
metabolism. substitute for epinephrine
Excretion: Via which is used for the
urine as treatment of severe
unchanged allergies and
drug. anaphylaxis.
Elimination half- • Caution should be
life: Approx 10 exercised when cetirizine
hr. is used in people with
seizure disorders.
• Store medicines at room
temperature, away from
heat and direct light. Do
notfreeze medicines
unless required by
package insert.
In case of miss dose, use
it as soon as notice. If it
is close to the time of
next dose, skip the
missed dose and resume
dosing schedule. Do not
use extra dose to make
up for a missed dose.