MS-Clinical Form 014

GASPAR, Czarina S.

BSN 3-2 (Group B)

Drug Name Classification Indication Contraindication Side Effects Nursing Responsibilities Monitoring Parameters
Generic Name: Omeprazole is in a Omeprazole is a proton- Omeprazole is Common side effects of • Assess dizziness that might • Monitor vital signs.
Omeprazole class of medications pump inhibitor used in the contraindicated in patients omeprazole include: affect gait, balance, and other • Monitor improvements in
called proton-pump management and treatment with a history of • headache functional activities. GI symptoms (gastritis,
Brand Name: inhibitors. It works of several conditions, hypersensitivity to the drug • abdominal pain • Caution the patient and heartburn, and so forth)
PRILOSEC by decreasing the including peptic ulcer or any excipients from the • diarrhea family/caregivers to guard to help determine if drug
amount of acid disease, gastrointestinal dosage form. It is • nausea against falls and trauma. therapy is successful.
Dosage: made in the reflux, and helicobacter contraindicated in patients • vomiting • Report balance problems and • Monitor other CNS side
40 mg stomach. pylori infection. taking dosage forms • gas (flatulence) functional limitations to the effects (drowsiness,
containing rilpivirine. physician. fatigue, weakness,
• dizziness
Route:
• upper respiratory infection • Advise patient to avoid drinks headache), and report
IV and foods that may cause an severe or prolonged
• acid reflux
increase in GI irritation. effects.
• constipation
Frequency: • Instruct patient to report • Monitor any chest pain
QD (once a day) • rash
bothersome or prolonged side and attempt to determine
• cough if pain is drug induced or
effects, including skin
problems (itching, rash) or GI caused by
effects (nausea, diarrhea, cardiovascular
vomiting, constipation, dysfunction.
heartburn, flatulence,
abdominal pain).
• Administer medications as
necessary.

References:

• Omeprazole. https://fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=1873&sectionid=139020495
• Shah N, Gossman W. Omeprazole. [Updated 2022 Jan 11]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2022 Jan-. Available from:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK539786/