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Drug Cards for the following medications that describe the Drug class, Prototype Name, MOA, Major Adverse...

Drug Cards for the following medications that describe the Drug class, Prototype Name, MOA, Major Adverse Effects, Drug Interactions and Contraindications, and Nursing Implications.

Somatropin

Somatostatin

Desmopressin

Levothyroxine

Methimazole

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Somatotropin

Class: immune modulators

Hormone preparations

Brand name:genotropine, humatrope, nutropin, norditropin, serostim, zorbtive

ProType: human growth hormone

Action:hGH binds to GHR , resulting in dimerization of GHR , activation of GHR associated enzymes , this events recruits a variety of signalling molecules which contribute to the GH induced changes in the enzymatic activity , transport function and gene expression that ultimately culminate in changes in growth and metabolism.

Adverse effects:pain, itching or skin changes on the injection site

Numbness, tingling sensation

Swelling

Rapid weight gain

Muscle or joint pain

Stomach pain

Acidity

Headache

Back pain

Fatigue

Cold or flu symptoms

Ear pain

Sore throat

StuffStuffy nose, sneezing

Contraindications:patients with Prader-WillPrader-Willi syndrome

Severely obese

History of upper airway obstruction

Sleep apnea

Severe respiratory impairment

Nursing implications:periodic serum, urine calcium and plasma glucose

Observe diabetics or with history of diabetes

Examine for any underlying disease

Observe for any signs of side effects

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