In:
Journal of Drug Delivery and Therapeutics, Society of Pharmaceutical Tecnocrats, Vol. 13, No. 3 ( 2023-03-15), p. 5-6
Abstract:
Pre-gangrene is the penultimate stage of vascular insufficiency before gangrene sets in; the term is usually applied to ischemia of lower limb. A male patient admitted with complains of severe foot pain, tenderness (2-3 months), and tingling & numbness. In a past medical history, he was suffering with hypertension (HTN) and COPD. He was taking amlodipine 5 mg tablet for HTN for daily basis. The X- ray finding shows that patients were suffering COPD. The patient is known case of COPD from last 3 year. After a diagnosis he has go through a surgery for left foot pre-gangrene (below knee amputation). During surgery general anesthetic and some post and pre-operative medication is given. During hospitalization patients taking various medications like antibiotic, bronchodilator and anti-hypertensive. Specifically in this patient amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid anti-biotic combination is used to treat gangrene. Keywords: Hypertension, pre-gangrene, COPD, Antibiotic, bronchodilator.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
ISSN:
2250-1177
DOI:
10.22270/jddt.v13i3.5981
Language:
Unknown
Publisher:
Society of Pharmaceutical Tecnocrats
Publication Date:
2023
detail.hit.zdb_id:
2767921-4
SSG:
15,3
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