PHINMA-UNIVERSITY OF ILOILO
COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
Nursing Department
DRUG STUDY
THERAPEUTIC NURSING
MEDICATION INDICATIONS CONTRAINDICATIONS SIDE EFFECTS
ACTIONS RESPONSIBILITIES/PRECAUTIO
GENERIC NAME: As with other Nitroglycerin is a •Allergic reactions to
• Dizziness
nitrates used to treat vasodilatory drug nitroglycerin •Monitor the vital signs of the
Nitroglycerin anginal chest pain, used primarily to •Concurrent use of • Weakness
•Observe for adverse drug reacti
nitroglycerin provide relief from nitroglycerin with PDE-5
• Palpitations •Monitor the effectiveness of the
BRAND NAME: converts to nitric anginal chest pain. inhibitors
oxide (NO) in the • Vertigo
body.
Nitrostat • Headaches
• Nausea
CLASSIFICATION:
Antianginal • Vomiting
• Diaphoresis
• Syncope
ROUTE:
Oral
DOSAGE/FREQUENCY:
One tablet (0.3-0.4
mg) under tongue
PREPARED BY: ____LAYSON, MA. JAZYLE D. _____ NOTED BY: _____________________________
STUDENT’S NAME CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR
COLLEGE OF ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCES
Nursing Department
DRUG STUDY
THERAPEUTIC NURSING
MEDICATION INDICATIONS CONTRAINDICATIONS SIDE EFFECTS
ACTIONS RESPONSIBILITIES/PRECAUTIO
GENERIC NAME: As with other Nitroglycerin is a •Allergic reactions to
• Dizziness
nitrates used to treat vasodilatory drug nitroglycerin •Monitor the vital signs of the
Nitroglycerin anginal chest pain, used primarily to •Concurrent use of • Weakness
•Observe for adverse drug reacti
nitroglycerin provide relief from nitroglycerin with PDE-5
• Palpitations •Monitor the effectiveness of the
BRAND NAME: converts to nitric anginal chest pain. inhibitors
oxide (NO) in the • Vertigo
body.
Nitrostat • Headaches
• Nausea
CLASSIFICATION:
Antianginal • Vomiting
• Diaphoresis
• Syncope
ROUTE:
Oral
DOSAGE/FREQUENCY:
One tablet (0.3-0.4
mg) under tongue
PREPARED BY: ____LAYSON, MA. JAZYLE D. _____ NOTED BY: _____________________________
STUDENT’S NAME CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR
