Question

Define the classification and Indicate one drug that is in this classification for each listed and state the below. (B.C.D) just list one. a. indications for use, b. desired effects, c. side effects, d. adverse reactions 60. I.C.11 Identify Classifications of Medications Including; (allergenics, antiinfectives, antifungals, antimalarial, antituberculosis, antivirals, antineoplastics, cardiovascular agents, central nervous system agents, genitourinary tract agents, hormones, immunologic agents, metabolic agents, nutritional agents, psychotherapeutic agents, radiologic agents, respiratory agents, topical agents).

Answer 1

Antiinfectives::::Medication which is uesd to treat and prevent infections caused by non invasive bacteria eg.E.coli

Drug name::Rifamycin

INDICATION::TO treat travellers diarrhoea due to non invasive strains of E -coli bacteria.

Adverse effects::difficulty to pass stool,Severe headache,Indigestion,changes in menstural flow,fatigue,lethargy.

DESIRED EFFECT::TO decreases the formation of drug resustant bacteria.

To keep tbe effectiveness of antibiotics

To tackle transmission of infection caused by bacteria.