STRUCTURE MECHANISM OF ACTION By decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose it decreases hepatic glucose production. It also increases insulin sensitivity. SIDE EFFECTS Diarrhea‚ bloating/gas‚ indigestion‚ constipation‚ stomach pain‚ heart burn‚ nail changes and muscle pain. POTENTIAL DRUG INTERACTIONS (2) Drugs that interact Interaction category Parameters altered Suggestion Trazodone Minor interactions Increase in metformin effects by pharmacodynamic synergism
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anxiety‚ ataxia‚ confusion‚ drowsiness‚ euphoria‚ insomnia‚ restlessness‚ tremor‚ weakness‚ blurred vision‚ glaucoma‚ nystagmus‚ hypertensive crisis‚ *arrhythmias‚ edema‚ orthostatic hypotension‚ *diarrhea‚ *weight gain‚ abdominal pain‚ anorexia‚ *constipation‚ *dry mouth‚ liver enzyme elevation‚ nausea‚ vomiting‚ dysuria‚ *sexual dysfunction‚ urinary incontinence‚ urinary retention‚ rashes‚ pruritis‚ hypoglycemia -Nursing implications: assess mental status (orientation‚ mood‚ behavior) and anxiety
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There are four types of fats. Although there are bad fats and better fats‚ they are necessary to support cell growth and give your body energy. The bad fats are saturated fats and trans fats which are more solid at room temperature like a stick of butter and trans fats are liquid such as vegetable oil. Theses fats raise bad cholesterol levels and clog arteries putting you at risk for heart disease. Monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated fats are the better fats that can lower bad cholesterol
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6 Things That Happen To Your Body Postpartum You’ve done your fair share of obsessive research and know what you’re getting yourself and your hooha into and it’s all worth it because baby will be here soon! Here’s the next chapter- the postpartum phase- the kind of stuff nobody talks about because‚ well‚ it’s pretty scarring and and a little gross. 1. Stitches Down Under: You may already know that episiotomies aren’t a routine procedure‚ but even if you aren’t the receiver of an incision you might
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Medical Secretary_ Module 2_ A. Cardiology Not all side effects may be reported. You should always consult a doctor or healthcare professional for medical advice. Some of the side effects that can occur may not need medical attention. As your body adjusts to the medicine during treatment these side effects may go away. Drug Name: Adcirca (Tadalafil) Tadalafil relaxes muscles and increases blood flow to particular areas of the body. Side Effects: Redness or warmth in your face‚ neck‚ or chest;
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Major Care Plan Student Name: Jane Doe Date of Care: 10/15/13 Pt. Initials: RC Rm #: 453-2 Chief Complaint: Abdominal Pain Medical Diagnosis: Acute Appendicitis/Laparoscopic Appendectomy BCF’s & Power Components Universal Self-Care Requisites Developmental Requisites Health Deviations Requisites Self-Care Deficits Unable or Unwilling: BCF: 1. Age: 64 years 2. Gender: Male 3. Developmental State: a. (Erikson Theory) Integrity vs. Despair. b. Cognitive: Alert/Oriented
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gastric hyperacidity‚ heartburn * Contraindications * Severe renal failure * Electrolyte disturbances * GI obs * Adv * Milk of Mag- diarrhea * Al- constipation * Ca- constipation‚ kidney stones‚ hyperacidity * NaHCO3- systemic alkalosis‚ high Na- exacerbate
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Polypharmacy refers to the simultaneous treatment of an illness‚ with two or more medications‚ that share a similar mechanism of action and therapeutic effect. A common reason doctors use this technique is to gain a greater or a more rapid therapeutic effect than achieved with monotherapy. Also‚ the multiple medications prescribed help to treat the wide range of symptoms associated with the mental illness. Polypharmacy in treatment- resistant patients is considered “common practice” in some mental
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reduces the calcium influx into the cells and decrease the release of neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft resulting into less stimulation of the nerve. | Management of acute pain. | * Dizziness * Vertigo * Tremors * Confusion * Constipation * Flatulence * Edema * Back and Chest pain * Loss of fertility | Hypersensitivity to Pregabalin‚ lactation‚ use caution with Diabetes‚ HF‚ pregnancy | 1. Pregabalin therapy should be stopped gradually over at least 1 week.2.Monitor patient
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