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Dosage
Classification
Mechanism of
Action
Indication
Side/Advers
e Effects
GENERIC
NAME:
mouthful
should be held
in the mouth,
swished and
gargled for
30sec in the
morning and
evening.
Oral
antiseptic
Protection
against oral
bacterial and
fungal infection
to give fast
relief from sore
throat and
mouth ulcers.
First, bactidol
quickly reduces
bacteria in the
affected areas
to help relieve
and prevent
soreness, then
hexetidine
contains
adheres to
affected areas
for extended
period of time,
giving long
lasting
protection.
Minor sore
throat;
halitosis,
general oral
hygiene,
N/a
Hexetidine
BRAND
NAME:
Bactidol
Improves
appearance of
mouth tissue,
protects toothe
surfaces
afaints
formation of
decay acids.
Contraindication
Lesions and
ulcerations
of
oral/buccal
mucosa
Nursing Consideration
Nursing Responsibilities:
Instruct patient not to
swallow the medication.
Caution the patient that the
solution may be too harsh to
taste.
Assess for any lesions in the
mouth of the patient
Drug Name
Dosage
Classification
Mechanism of
Action
Indication
Side/Adverse
Effects
Contraindicati
on
Encorate
Chrono
200 mg
every OD 3
days
Anticonvulsants
anticonvulsant
effect has been
attributed to the
blockade of
voltagedependent
sodium
channels and
increased brain
levels of
gammaaminobutyric
acid
(GABA).The
GABAergic
effect is also
believed to
contribute
towards the
anti-manic
properties of
valproate.
.Treatment of
acute manic
phase of
bipolar
disorder
GI
disturbances;
Preexisting
liver disease
or severe
hepatic
dysfunction.
Antimigraine
preparations
Antipsychotics
Category D
increased
appetite &
wt gain.
Congenital
metabolic or
degenerative
disorder,
organic brain
disease or
severe
seizure
disorder.
Hepatotoxicity
.
Nursing Consideration
Drug Name
Dosage
Classification
Mechanism of
Action
Indication
Generic name:
25 mg
Antipsychotic
works by
modulating the
action of
certain
chemical
messengers in
the brain that
affects thoughts
and mood.
This is the
only
medication
that has
proven
efficacy in
resistant
forms of
Schizophrenia
. It is usually
prescribed
when the
symptoms of
schizophrenia
does not
respond to
two or more
anti-psychotic
medications.
It is used as a
third line
medication,
because of its
potentially
dangerous
side effects
and
cumbersome
monthly blood
tests that has
to be done in
a patient on
clozapine
Brand name:
Sizopin
Atypical
Side/Adverse
Effects
Sedation
(excessive
sleepiness)
Constipation
Increased heart
rate
Fever
Hypersalivation
Hypertension
Hypotension
Nausea
Nocturnal
Enuresis.
Serious side
effects
Blood problems
Seizures (fits)
Heart problems
Weight gain
Contraindication
Alcoholic
beverages
Nursing Consideration
Assess for
contraindication
mezolam 7.5 mg
injection, valparin
syrup, tramazac hp
50 mg injection
rantac 50mg/2ml
injection, peptiran
75 mg/5ml syrup,
aciloc 25mg
injection
Teaching point:
It can be taken with or
without food, but it is
better to take Sizopin 25
mg tablet at a fixed time
Avoid alcoholic
beverages
Take the drug at night or
before going to sleep
Sizopin.