SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF FEBRILE SEIZURES IN PEDIATRICS, IDENITIFY NEW SYMPTOMS, ADVERSE EFFECTS, SIDE EFFECTS, LIFE STYLE MODIFICATIONS, PATIENT COUNCELLING , OBSERVING, MONITORING BY INVOLVING DOCTOR OF PHARMACY
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To observe the management and treatment of febrile seizures in children that is to prevent the condition from becoming worse and to prevent it from causing other complications. A Perform was designed to collect data related to the patient’s treatment . when patients are administration of drugs then we(Doctor of pharmacy) identified new adverse drug reactions like drowsiness, vomiting etc. and also identified new side effects due to antiepiliptic drugs in piadiatric patients with seizures like drowsiness, respiratory dystress, irregular respiratory movements, respiratory depression (due to the Increase the dose) and identified new home remedies like cold sponging, Result: Percentage of male patients was greater as compared to females because of genetic factors. Mode of admission in febrile fits was always emergency and not outdoor. Fits was greater in patient’s age ranging from 6 months-2years. The most common cause of fever leading to febrile convulsions was respiratory tract infections 40%, 2nd most common being UTI that accounts for 24%, CNS infections being 8% and other causes 24%.Family history was positive in 12% cases only, 88% patients don’t have significant family history for febrile fits. Most of the febrile fits were controlled in the emergency department with medications . There was a precise role of pharmacist within the required premises for the regular availability of drugs, but there was a lack of active patient counseling procedure . The present guideline paper addresses the emergency management of generalized febrile seizures age. It replaces the previous statement from previous years. and in cludes a new treatment algorithm and table of recom mended medications, reflecting new evidence and the evolution of clinical practice over the past 15 years. The document focuses on the acute pharmacological manage ment of febrile seizures. , but some issues regarding supportive care, diagnostic approach and treatment of febrile seizures discussed.
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