8/8/2019 Drug Carbocisteine

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Danice Marie Lopez BSN 218

Drug Classification Indication Contraindication Side Effects Nursing Indication

Carbocistiene

Mucolytic

Diseases of therespiratory system

Hypersensitivity,ulcerated stomachdefeat, theviolation of thekidney, acuteglomerulonephritis,anesthetic

Nausea,vomiting, painin epigastria,diarrhea,bleeding,allergicreactions

1. Assess the patientfor any history of hypersensitivity or allergy toCarbocisteine.

2. Special

precautions: GIbleeding.

3. Special

precaution: historyof gastric or duodenal ulcer &GI bleeding.

4. Use with caution

in patients with ahistory of gastricor duodenal ulcer

andgastrointestinalbleeding sincemucolytics maydisrupt the gastricmucosal barrier.