dow 7 Flashcards
1
Q
generic
A
pseudoephedrine
2
Q
brand name
A
sudafed
dimetapp
wall-phed
3
Q
classification
A
nasal decongestant
4
Q
uses
A
relieves nasal congestion
5
Q
route
A
per oral (tablet liquid)
6
Q
common side effects
A
nausea
vomiting
headache
7
Q
serious side effect
A
nervousness
dizziness
stomach pain
8
Q
considerations
A
-comes in hundreds of combination packs
-should be taken a couple hours before bed
-should not be given to children under 4
-caffeine can make side effects worse
-many states have passed legislature which limits the amount a person can but and who can but it (used to make methamphetamine)
