Medications for Clinical Med Cards UNRS 402 & GNRS 575|UNRS 402 OB Medication Final Essay
Medications for Clinical Med Cards UNRS 402 & GNRS 575|UNRS 402 OB Medication Final Essay Postpartum: Pericolace and Colace: Pericolace is aka Docusate (stool softener) Name- Colace Generic Name- Docusate Drug Classification- Laxative, emollient; stool softener Mechanism of Action- Increases water, fat penetration in intestine; allows for easier passage of stool. Usual dosages- Adult: PO 50-300 mg/day (sodium) or 240 mg (calcium); ENEMA 4 ml Side Effects- Bitter taste, throat irritation, Nausea, anorexia, cramps, diarrhea, Rash. Contraindications- Hypersensitivity, obstruction, fecal impaction, nausea/vomiting
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