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brand name for cimetidineTagamet
brand name for omeprazoleprilosec
brand name for metoclopramidereglan
brand name for loperamideimmodium
brand name for docusatecolace
generic name for tagametcimetidine
generic name for prilosecomeprazole
generic name for immodiumioperamide
generic name for colacedocusate
cimetidine (Tagamet) classificationhistamine h2 antagonist
omeprazole (Prilosec) classificationproton pump inhibitor
metoclopramide (reglan) classificationGI stimulant
ioperamide (immodium) classificationantidiarrheal
docusate (colace) classificationstool softener/ surfactant
milk of magnesia classificationantacid/ laxative
promethazine classificationantiemetic
cimetidine (Tagamet) nursing considerations- be alert to onset of confusional states - monitor I&O ratio and pattern
omeprazole (Prilosec) nursing considerations- monitor urinalysis for hematuria and proteinuria
metoclopramide (reglan) nursing considerations- periodic serum electrolyte - monitor for possible hypernatremia and hypokalemia , especially if patient has CHF or cirrhosis
ioperamide (immodium) nursing considerations- monitor therapeutic effectiveness - monitor fluid and electrolyte balance
docusate (colace) nursing considerations- withhold drug if diarrhea develops and notify physician - therapeutic effectiveness usually apparent 1-3 days after first dose
milk of magnesia nursing considerations- evaluate patients continued need for drug - monitor serum magnesium with signs of hypermagnesemia such as bradycardia, especially with frequent use or any degree of renal impairment
promethazine nursing considerations- supervise ambulation - monitor respiratory function in patients with respiratory problems, particularly in children