Potential and Actual Medication Related to Disease of Mr MR

PHARMACY

TABLE OF CONTENTS
PART 2............................................................................................................................................1
Potential and actual medication related to disease of Mr MR................................................1
PART 3............................................................................................................................................2
A letter outlining findings and recommendations to the patient’s GP...................................2
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................5

PART 2
Potential and actual medication related to disease of Mr MR
From the Mr. MR case study it has been analysed that is feeling fatigue and several other
problems related to this also identified. Some problems from which he is suffering include:
weight gain, constipation, feeling cold, loss concentration and fatigue. After that he was
diagnosed for hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hypothyroidism, heartburn and epilepsy.
From hypertension diagnosis it was identified that his Bp was normal, tests of lipids also
shows that it were fine as per to his general profession. But in the context of heartburn which he
diagnosed it is identified that he often face this problem especially after having meals and that is
why he reduced consumption of food (Hobbacher, 2016). From his medical history it is also
identified that he was taking some medicines which includes Renitec, Tegretol, Cavstat,
Gaviscon and Cool liquid. After identifying and evaluating all problems, diseases and previous
medical history, now some potential and actual medications can be suggested and prescribed to
the patient related to his all problems such as:
Fatigue: There are several medications are available for fatigue but as per the history of Mr MR,
some best medications which can suggested include:
Bupropion, sertraline and modafinil off label are some medications. Ferro grad C can also be
suggested which patient was taking already as it consists of vitamin and Iron and it is also
identified that patients was not facing problem in having this medicine (Yadollahi and Shamsaei,
2017).
Heart burn: It is one of the main problems from which patient is suffering from and needs to
solve in a timely manner. It is identified that it increases after having meal or food. Antacids is
one of the potential medication which can help this patient from heart burn or neutralize stomach
acid which can relief pain and burn.
In addition, lansoprazol can also be suggested to the patient which is proton pump inhibitors. It
can also help this patient in reducing stomach acid and making him relief from heart burn (Ekinci
and et.al., 2019). Gaviscon Cool liquid can also be suggested as patient needs to take this after
having meal.
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