NAME OF CLASSIFICATI ACTION: INDICATION: CONTRAINDICA ADVERSE NURSING

DRUG: ON: TION: EFFECT: CONSIDERATION:

Omeprazole Antacids, Anti- Suppresses Conditions Hypersensitivity. Angina, • Assess other
reflux Agents & gastric where Lactation and tachycardi medication
20 mg Anti-ulcerants secretion by inhibition of children. a, patient may be
inhibiting gastric acid Combination bradycardi taking for
OD
hydrogen/potas secretion may therapy with a; effectiveness
sium ATPase be beneficial clarithromycin palpitation and interactions
enzyme system including should not be , (especially
in the gastric aspiration used in patients headache, those
parietal cell: syndromes, with hepatic dizziness, dependent on
characterized as dyspepsia, impairment. rash, cytochrome
a gastric acid GERD, peptic vomiting, P450
pump inhibitor, ulcer disease, constipatio metabolism/
since it blocks Zollinger- n those
the final step of Ellison dependent on
acid production syndrome. an acid
environment for
absorption).

• Assess bowel
sounds hourly,
abdomen for
pain and
swelling,
appetite loss

Lactulose Laxatives Causes an influx Constipation, Patients who Abdominal • Assess patient’s
of fluid in the salmonellosis. require a low discomfort condition before
30cc
intestinal tract lactulose diet. associated therapy and
by increasing Galactosemia or w/ reassess
the osmotic flatulence regularly
pressure within Disaccharide and thereafter to
the intestinal deficiency. intestinal monitor drug’s
lumen. Bacterial Intestinal cramps. effectiveness.
metabolism of obstruction. Nausea, Identify cause of
the drug to vomiting, constipation:
lactate and diarrhea assess lifestyle
other acids on in relation to
which are only prolonged fluids, bulk and
partially use. exercise.
absorbed in the
distal ileum and • Monitor for
colon augments possible AE GI