DRUG STUDY

Javier, Jomar A. Bsn121 Group 83

Name Of Drug Dosage Drug Class Indication Contraindication Adverse Effect Nursing
Responsibilities
Generic name: 500 mg/ tab 1 Analgesic  Relief of  Contraindicated  CNS: Assessment
tramadol tab for headache (centrally moderate to with allergy to Sedation,  History:
hydrochloride PRN acting) moderately tramadol or dizziness or Hypersensiti
severe pain opioids or acute vertigo, vity to
Brand name: intoxication headache, tramadol;
Dolcet with alcohol, confusion, pregnancy;
opioids, or dreaming, acute
psychotropic sweating, intoxication
drugs. anxiety, with alcohol,
 Use cautiously seizures opioids,
with  CV: psychotropic
pregnancy, Hypotension, drugs or
lactation, tachycardia, other
seizures, bradycardia centrally
concomitant  Dermatologic: acting
use of CNS Sweating, analgesics;
depressants or pruritus, rash, lactation;
MAOIs, renal pallor, seizures;
or hepatic urticaria concomitant
impairment.  GI: Nausea, use of CNS
vomiting, dry depressants
mouth, or MAOIs;
constipation, renal or
flatulence hepatic
 Other: impairment;
Potential for past or
abuse, present
anaphylactoid history of
 reactions opioid
Interactions addiction
Drug-drug  Physical:
 Decreased Skin color,
effectiveness texture,
with lesions;
carbamazepine orientation,
 Increased risk of reflexes,
tramadol bilateral grip
toxicity with strength,
MAOIs affect; P,
auscultation,
BP; bowel
sounds,
normal
output; liver
and kidney
function tests

Interventions
 Control
environment
(temperature,
lighting) if
sweating or
CNS effects
occur.