Pharmaceutical Practice for a Patient with 5-Fluorouracil Chemotherapy-induced Diarrhea and Neutropenia Associated with Fever / 中国药房
China Pharmacy
;
(12): 4163-4165, 2015.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-500676
ABSTRACT
OBJECTIVE:
To investigate the way to provide suitable pharmacecaical care for antineophastic drug-induced ADR by clinical pharmacists.METHODS:
For one case of 5-FU chemotherapy-induced neutropenia associated with fever and diarrhea, clinical pharmacists provided advices on antibacterial treatment,including imipenem/cilastatin 0.5 g,q6 h,ivgtt;norvancomycin 0.4 g,q6 h,po;levofloxacin 0.4 g,qd,ivgtt;loperamide with initial dose of 4 mg for anti-diarrheal medication,maintaining at 2 mg,q4 h.RESULTS:
After 22 days of appropriate antibacterial and anti-diarrheal treatment,the patient's body temperature and he-mogram returned to normal,diarrhea stopped and β-HCG decreased to 61.58 U/L;then the patient was discharged from hospital.CONCLUSIONS:
It is beneficial to optimize chemotherapy plan and ADR disposal,and ensure the safety of the treatment that clini-cal pharmacists assist physicans to optimize therapy plan and provide pharmaceutical care.
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
China Pharmacy
Year:
2015
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Article
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