New drug therapies: esmolol HCL, aztreonam and ganciclovir.
The I.V. nurse's monitoring specific drug therapy includes familiarity with a drug's action, with its performance in different clinical situations, with proper dosage and observations for adverse effects. This article presents three drugs in different classifications, indications for use and additional useful information.
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D000212:Acyclovir / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001398:Aztreonam / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000517:prevention & control; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D015774:Ganciclovir; D006801:Humans; D011412:Propanolamines / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000188:drug therapy
D011412:Propanolamines; D001398:Aztreonam; C036604:esmolol; D015774:Ganciclovir; D000212:Acyclovir