University:
Birmingham City University
Course:
B230 | MPharm Pharmacy
Academic year:

2022
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218

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1
Author:

Enriquearrimadeo2

Glyburide Sulfonylureas PURPOSE OF MEDICATION Expected Pharmacological Action Lowers blood glucose by timulating the release of insulin from the pancreas. Therapeutic Use Helps with DM2 by regulatin gglucose along with diet and excercise. Complications Diarrhea, dizziness, heartburnb, nausea, gas, and weight gain Contraindications/Precautions Los blood sugar and pituitary diﬁciency, Addison’s disease, alcoholism and liver disease Medication Administration Oral tablet taken 1-2 times a day at the same time every day Nursing Interventions Give before breakfast, monitor serum or urine, glucose levels and monitor dosage carefully. Interactions Alcohol use while taking this can lead to severe/serious reactions. Client Education Evaluation of Medication Effectiveness Regular checks of serum or urine glucose. Take at the same time everday. Monitor dosage carefully. May alter when particpating in physical activity.