John Marcial B.

Hermosa BSN3-P

DRUG STUDY

Name of Dosage/frequ Mechanism of Indication Contraindication Adverse effect Nursing Responsibilities

drug ency/route action

Promotes
Isosorbide peripheral Treatment ● CNS: dizziness, ●Give oral form 30 minutes
mononitrate vasodilation and and Hypersensitivity headache, before or
reduces prophylaxis to drug apprehension, 1 to 2 hours after a meal.Make
preload and in ● Severe asthenia, sure
afterload, situations anemia syncope patient swallows tablets or
Brandname: decreasing likely to ● Acute CV: orthostatic capsules
Imdur 60 mg/1 tab myocardial provoke myocardial hypotension, whole.
OD,PO oxygen acute infarction tachycardia,
consumption and angina ● Angle-closure paradoxical • To avoid tingling sensation,
increasing pectoris glaucoma bradycardia, instruct patient to
Classificatio cardiac output. ● Concurrent rebound place tablet in buccal pouch.
n: Also dilates sildenafil hypertension
coronary arteries, therapy GI: nausea, • Use precautiously in elderly
Nitrate, increasing blood vomiting, dry client
antianginal flow mouth, Monitor ECG and vital signs
and improving abdominal pain closely,
collateral Skin: flushing especially blood pressure.
circulation.
• In suspected overdose, assess
for
signs and symptoms of increased
intracranial pressure.