pain m
Medications
SN explained to patient that Diflucan is used to treat serious fungal or yeast infections, such as urinary tract infections. It works by stopping the growth of Candida. It usually starts to work within one day, but it m
ay take 3 days for your sym
ptom
s to im
prove and up to 7 days for your sym
ptom
s to disappear. Nausea, vom
iting, diarrhea, stom
ach upset/pain
, headache, dizziness, or hair loss m
ay occur while using Diflucan.
Cefuroxim
e is generally well tolerated, and its side effects are usually transient. If ingested after food, this antibiotic is both better absorbed and less likely to cause its m
ost com
m
on side effects of diarrhea, nausea, vom
iting, headaches/m
igraines, dizziness, and abdom
inal pain
com
pared to m
ost antibiotics in its class. Although a widely stated cross-allergic risk of about 10% exists between cephalosporins and penicillin. Recent assessm
ents have shown no increased risk for a cross-allergic reaction for Cefuroxim
e and several other second-generation or later cephalosporins.
SN educated on m
edication Escitalopram
. This m
edication is used to treat depression in adults and children and teenagers 12 years or older. Escitalopram
is also used to treat generalized anxiety disorder (GAD; excessive worry and tension that disrupts daily life for 6 m
onths or longer) in adults. It works by increasing the am
ount of serotonin, a natural substance in the brain that helps m
aintain m
ental balance. Escitalopram
m
ay cause side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, constipation, changes in sex drive or ability, drowsiness, increased sweating, dizziness, heartburn, stom
ach pain
, excessive tiredness, dry m
outh, decreased appetite, weight loss, flu-like sym
ptom
s, runny nose, sneezing. Tell your doctor if any of those sym
ptom
s are severe or do not go away.
SN educated patient/caregiver on m
edication Trelegy inhaler. This inhaler com
bines 3 m
edicines in 1 inhaler, an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) m
edicine (fluticasone furoate), an anticholinergic m
edicine (um
eclidinium
), and a long-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist (LABA) m
edicine (vilanterol). ICS m
edicines such as fluticasone furoate help to decrease inflam
m
ation in the lungs. Anticholinergic m
edicines such as um
eclidinium
and LABA m
edicines such as vilanterol help the m
uscles around the airways in your lungs stay relaxed to prevent sym
ptom
s such as wheezing, cough, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Com
m
on side effects include: thrush in your m
outh and throat, (rinse your m
outh with water without swallowing after use to help prevent this.) bronchitis, PNA, upper respiratory infection, pain
ful urination, throat/m
outh pain
, cough, hoarseness.