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Jan 30, 2023

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Generic Name

tetracycline

Trade Name

Doxycycline

Indication

treatment of infection, gonorrhea and syphilis with penicillin allergy, chronic bronchitis

Action

bacteriostatic by inhibiting protein synthesis

Therapeutic Class

anti-infectives

Pharmacologic...


Jan 27, 2023

Generic Name

terbutaline

Trade Name

Brethine, Brethaire

Indication

asthma, COPD, preterm labor

Action

produces smooth muscle relaxation, bronchodilator, and inhibits hypersensitivity reactions

Therapeutic Class

bronchodilators

Pharmacologic Class

adrenergics

tocolytics

Nursing Considerations

• may cause nervousness,...


Jan 25, 2023

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Generic Name

Ferrous sulfate

Trade Name

Feosol

Indication

Prevention and treatment of iron-deficiency anemia

Action

Iron is essential for hemoglobin, myoglobin and enzymes, it is transported to
organs where it becomes part of iron stores

Therapeutic...


Jan 23, 2023

Generic Name

trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole

Trade Name

Bactrim/TMP-SMZ

Indication

bronchitis, UTI, diarrhea, pneumonia, multiple types of infection

Action

bacteriacidal by preventing metabolism of folic acid

Therapeutic Class

anti-infectives, antiprotozoals

Pharmacologic Class

folate antagonists, sulfonamides

Nursing...


Jan 20, 2023

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Generic Name

sucralfate

Trade Name

Carafate

Indication

management of GI ulcers, GI injury prevention from high dose aspirin and NSAID treatment

Action

reacts with gastric acid to form a paste that adheres to ulcer

Therapeutic Class

antiulcer...