peptic ulcer disease

CHIEF COMPLAINT: Burning pain, and discomfort in the belly, vomiting, and lack of appetite

      PROVOCATION: Discomfort, and burning pain starts while eating food (any kind of food)

      QUALITY: Burning pain

      REGION: In the stomach from the belly to the breast bone

      RELIEF: The burning sensation is relief when taken antacid for a few minutes to a couple 

of hours

    RADIATION: There is no radiation

    SEVERITY: Severe 6 out of 10 in a scale from 1 to 10

    TIME: Starts at different time while eating

PAST MEDICAL HISTORY:

    Started smoking in 1980

    Excessive alcohol use in 2000

    Emotional stress in 2010

MEDICATION:

MEDICATION APPLICATION TO DISEASE:

    Omeprazole (Prilosec), Iansoprazole (Prevacid), Rabeprazole (Aciphex),

    Esomeprazole (Nexium), Pantoprazole (Protonix)

CORRECT DOSAGES:

    Omeprazole 20 mg orally once a daily for 4 weeks

    Iansoprazole 30 mg orally bid for 10 to 14 days

    Rabeprazole – 20 mg once daily, provider will provide information

      Esomeprazole 20 ng to 40 mg taken once per day, for 4 to 8 weeks

      Pantoprazole 40 mg taken once daily, with or without food for 8 weeks

OTHER MEDICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH PROPER DOSAGES

      Clariithromycin 500 mg bid, Amoxicillin 1 g bid (both for twice a day for 10 days)

ALLERGIES

    MEDICATION ALLERGIES – Penicillin and cephalosporin

    ENVIRONMENTAL ALLERGIES – Dust

    FOOD ALLERGIES peanut

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