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The document outlines the vision, mission, and drug information for Paracetamol. The vision is for Cavite State University to be recognized for developing morally upright and globally competitive individuals. The mission is for the university to provide excellent educational opportunities in arts, science and technology to produce professional and skilled individuals. The drug information provided includes the generic and brand names, classification, dosage, administration route and frequency, indications, contraindications, side effects, and nursing responsibilities for Paracetamol.
The document outlines the vision, mission, and drug information for Paracetamol. The vision is for Cavite State University to be recognized for developing morally upright and globally competitive individuals. The mission is for the university to provide excellent educational opportunities in arts, science and technology to produce professional and skilled individuals. The drug information provided includes the generic and brand names, classification, dosage, administration route and frequency, indications, contraindications, side effects, and nursing responsibilities for Paracetamol.
The document outlines the vision, mission, and drug information for Paracetamol. The vision is for Cavite State University to be recognized for developing morally upright and globally competitive individuals. The mission is for the university to provide excellent educational opportunities in arts, science and technology to produce professional and skilled individuals. The drug information provided includes the generic and brand names, classification, dosage, administration route and frequency, indications, contraindications, side effects, and nursing responsibilities for Paracetamol.
recognized for excellence in the development of morally upright and globally competitive individuals.
Republic of the Philippines CAVITE STATE UNIVERSITY Don Severino Delas Alas Campus Indang, Cavite MISSION Cavite State University shall provide excellent, equitable and relevant educational opportunities in the arts, science and technology through quality instruction and relevant research and development activities. It shall produce professional, skilled and morally upright individuals for global competitiveness.
Drug Mechanism of Action Indication Contraindication Side effects Nursing responsibilities Generic: Paracetamol , Acetaminophen
- Decreases fever by a hypothalamic effect leading to sweating and vasodilation -Inhibits pyrogen effect on the hypothalamic- heat-regulating centers -Inhibits CNS prostaglandin synthesis with minimal effects on peripheral prostaglandin synthesis -Does not cause ulceration of the GI tract and causes no anticoagulant Symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate pain &/or fever. -Nephrotoxicity. -Renal Insufficiency -Anemia
1. Do not exceed 4gm/24hr. in adults and 75mg/kg/day in children. 2. Do not take for >5days for pain in children, 10 days for pain in adults, or more than 3 days for fever in adults. 3. Extended-Release tablets are not to be chewed. 4. Monitor CBC, liver and renal functions. 5. Assess for fecal occult blood and nephritis. 6. Avoid using OTC drugs with Acetaminophen. 7. Take with food or milk to minimize GI upset. 8. Report N&V. Color: Brown
action.
11. Glissitis 12. Drowsiness 13. Liver Damage
cyanosis, shortness of breath and abdominal pain as these are signs of toxicity. 9. Report paleness, weakness and heart beat skips 10. Report abdominal pain, jaundice, dark urine, itchiness or clay-colored stools. 11. Phenmacetin may cause urine to become dark brown or wine- colored. 12. Report pain that persists for more than 3-5 days 13. Avoid alcohol. 14. This drug is not for regular use with any form of liver disease.
Drug Mechanism of Action Indication Contraindication Side effects Nursing responsibilities Generic: Paracetamol
Brand: Aeknil
Classification: Analgesic (Opiod)
Dosage: 2-3 ml
Route: IV
Frequency: Q4
Form:
Color: Paracetamol produces analgesia by raising the threshold of the pain center in the brain n by obstructing impulses at the pain- mediating chemoreceptors. The drug produces antipyretics by an action on the hypothalamus; heat dissipation is increased as a result of vasodilation an increased peripheral blood flow.
-pyrexia of unknown origin,fever and pain associated with common childhood disorders ,tonsillitis, upper respiratory tract infection post immunization reactions. -Prevention of febrile convulsion, headache, cold, sinusitis,musle pain,arthritis and toothache.
-Liver damage -skin rashes -blood disorders and swollen pancreas.
-Use liquid form of children and patients who have difficulty swallowing. -In children, dont exceed five dose in 24 hrs -Advise patient that drug is only for short term use and to consult the physician if giving to children for longer than 5 days. - Advise patient that many over the counter products contains acetaminophen; be aware of this when calculating total daily dose. -Warn patient that high doses or unsupervised long term can cause liver damage.