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Oxybutynin

Brand name: Ditropan

Drug class: Anticholinergic; urinary antispasmodic

Mechanism of Action: relaxes smooth muscles in the bladder

Indication for Use: Overactive bladder

Nursing Considerations: Monitor urinary retention, dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, and for confusion.

Loratadine

Brand name : Claritin

Drug Class: Second-generation antihistamine

Mechanism of Action: Blocks histamine receptors

Indication for Use: relieve allergy symptoms

Nursing Considerations: Monitor symptom relief, drowsiness, headache, and dry mouth.

Acetaminophen

Brand name: Tylenol

Drug Class: Non-opioid analgesic; antipyretic

Mechanism of Action: reduces pain and fever

Indication for Use: Pain and/or fever

Nursing Considerations: Assess pain/temp

Enoxaparin

Brand name: Lovenox

Drug Class: Anticoagulant; low-molecular-weight heparin

Mechanism of Action: decreases clot formation

Indication for Use: Prevention of blood clots

Nursing Considerations: Monitor bleeding and platelets

Ceftriaxone

Brand name: Rocephin

Drug Class: Third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic

Mechanism of Action: Inhibits bacterial cell-wall synthesis

Indication for Use: Bacterial infection

Nursing Considerations: monitor temp and watch for possible reactions