Pantoprazole Protonix
Pantoprazole Protonix
Pantoprazole Protonix
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Room #: 212
Side & Toxic Effects Client Response
Date: 3/29/12
Nursing Considerations and Teaching
Adverse effects: diarrhea, headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain. Severe: allergic reaction, bone pain, chest pain, dark urine, fast or irregular heartbeat, fever, chills, sore throat, vision changes, yellowing of the eyes or skin.
Nursing considerations: Hypersensitivity to medication, must be used cautiously with pregnant or nursing women. Teaching: This medication is used short term and is not meant for long term use that is greater than 8 weeks. Tablets are not to be crushed, taken whole. Report any abnormal symptoms right away.