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Term Project,Med205.Pharmacology for MA or AHP(7 pages at least):

Page#1:Title page

Page#2,3,4,5,6-project itself(5 pages-description of 5 medications)

Page#7:Bibliography

Description of Medications. (You have to describe 5 medications).Each medication-separate page(9 points):

1.Generic name : Brand(trade) name:

2.Group of drugs(according to classification),specific group

3.Mechanism of action :

4.Indication for use:

5.Contraindications:

6.Dosage :

7.Route of administration:

8.Adverse reactions:

9.Side effects:

One page each medication

Example:

Cefotaxime(Claforan)

1.Generic-cefotaxime Brand name-claforan

2.Group- Antibiotic. Specific group- Cephalosporines.III generation

3.Action:Inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis

4.Indication:Severe infections,URI,skin infections,GI infections,UTI ,especially penicillin-resistant

5.Contraindication:hypersensitivity to claforan

6.Dose:1-2g,

7.Route:IM,q8-12h(intramuscular,every 8-12hrs)

8.Adverse reactions:allergic,anaphylaxis,skin rash,nephropathy,hepatic dysfunction,anemia,superinfection

9.Side effects:…..

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