Drug Profile Requirements
Drug Name: Both trade and generic names = (if available)
Brief Descrip= tion: Brief discu= ssion of how the drug works including its target organs = &nb= sp; = and sights (MOA)
Classificatio= n (or family): family to which the drug belongs
Indications:<= /b> Why is the drug b= eing administered?
Side Effects:= The drugs untoward or undesir= ed effects
Contraindicat= ions and/or Precautions: Why t= he drug should not be administered and/or what precautions should be taken whi= le administering the drug.
Dosage and Ro= ute: How much should be administered, its frequency, and by which means the drug should be administ= ered into the patient’s system.
The first page should = be a cover page with your name and contact information.
Include a Table of Con= tent after cover page.
Number all pages.
Try if at all possible= to group first by family or classification then secondly in alphabetical order among its family members.
Use a three-hole punch notebook…. Your drug no= tebook will grow and change. A print= ed copy must be submitted, electronic copies are not acceptable.
Bonus points will be awarded for neatness (typed notebooks)!!!!