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6 Cards in this Set
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Pantoprazole |
(Antiulcer agent) used to treat GERD
* monitor PT or INR, diarrhea from C Diff, urine output |
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Famotidine |
(Antiulcer agent) helps prevent peptic ulcers from forming and heals existing ones.
*can be dangerous in pt’s with phenylketonuria |
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Carafate |
(Antiulcer) prevents reoccurrence of duodenal ulcer
* monitor glucose levels, use on empty stomach |
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Colace |
(Laxative, stool softener) treats constipation * watch for dependence on laxatives to have a BM, electrolyte imbalances and vitamin and mineral deficiencies * |
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Lactulose |
(Laxative, ammonia reducer) treats constipation * monitor blood ammonia level and BG levels. |
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Lipitor |
(Antihyperlipidemic) controls lipid levels, hypercholestrolemia and mixed dyslipidemia.
* monitor BG levels, if myopathy develops withhold med., any risk factors predisposing to development of renal failure. |
