CASE of PATIENT: Hypertensive Urgency
GENERIC NAME: Amlodipine besylate
BRAND NAME: norvasc
DOSE: 10mg/1tab twica a day
AVAILABILITY: Tablet
TIMING: 8am-6pm
ROUTE: Oral
ACTION
INDICATION/s
SPECIAL PRECAUTION/s
CONTRAINDICATIONS
SIDE EFFECTS
NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
Inhibits calcium ion influx across cardiac and smooth muscle cells, thus decreasing myocardial contractility and oxygen demand; also dilates coronary arteries and arterioles
Alone or with other agents in the managementof hypertension,angina pectoris and vasospastic angina
Use cautiously in patients receiving other pheripheral vasodilators, especialy those with severe aortic stenosis, and in those with heart failure. Beacause drug is metabolized by the liver , use cautiously and in reduced dosage in patients with severe hepatic disease.
Hypersensitivity. Blood pressure lessthan 90 mmHg.Use cautiously in:sever hepatic impairment, historyof CHF, aortic Stenosis
Headache, nausea, flushing, edema, abdominal pain, musclepain, dyspnea, rash, pruritus
ADVERSE REACTIONS:
impotence, depression, insomnia, tachycardia, or gingival enlargement
Check vital signs especialy bp
Monitor patient with obstructive coronary artery disease, have developed increased frequency and duration or severity of angina or acute MI after initiaon of calcium channel blocker therapy or at time of dosage increase
NAME: GROUP #: 2
MEDICATION SIMULATION (DRUG STUDY)
CASE of PATIENT: Hypertensive Urgency
GENERIC NAME: Keto Analogues
BRAND NAME: Ketosteril
DOSE: 1 tab three times a day
AVAILABILITY: Tablet
TIMING: 8am-1pm-6pm
ROUTE: Oral
ACTION
INDICATION/s
SPECIAL PRECAUTION/s
CONTRAINDICATIONS
SIDE EFFECTS
NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES
Normalizes metabolic process, promotes recycling product exchange.Reduces ion concentration of potassium,magnesium and phosphate