Justin Eans, a 56 year old patient with a history of DM, HTN, hypertryglyceridemia and depression, was admitted to the medical service on 11/4/2004 with 2-day h/o increasing abdominal girth, 1-day h/o shortness of breath, pleuritic CP and an increase in nocturia from 2x to 6x. He was given i.v. Lasix for presumed CHF, and his discharge medications included Tylenol (Acetaminophen) 500 mg PO Q6H PRN Pain, Headache, Atenolol 100 mg PO QD, Calcium Citrate 950 mg PO BID, Colace (Docusate Sodium) 100 mg PO BID, Gemfibrozil 600 mg PO BID, Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg PO QD, NPH Insulin Human (Insulin NPH Human) 15 UNITS SC At 10 p.m. (bedtime), Lisinopril 40 mg PO QD, Niferex-150 150 mg PO BID, Simethicone 80 mg PO QID PRN Upset Stomach, Vitamin E (Tocopherol-DL-Alpha) 1,200 UNITS PO QD, Vitamin B Complex 1 TAB PO QD, Triamcinolone Acetonide 0.5% (Triamcinolone A...) TOPICAL TP QID, Levofloxacin 500 mg PO QD, Miconazole Nitrate 2% Powder Topical TP BID, Maalox-Tablets Quick Dissolve/Chewable 1-2 TAB PO Q6H PRN Upset Stomach, Metformin XR (Metformin Extended Release) 2,000 mg PO QD, Insulin Regular Human Sliding Scale (subcutaneously) SC AC, and Potassium Chloride Immed. Rel. PO (ref #93677429) with the instruction to separate doses by 2 hours. Overrides were added on 0/28/04 and 3/3/04 by WILBY, BRYANT BRYON, M.D., WASHMUTH, SCOTTIE CLEO, M.D., and BEILER, TOMMY L. respectively. Additionally, the patient was instructed to administer iron products a minimum of 2 hours before or after a levofloxacin or ciprofloxacin dose dose and if on tube feeds, to cycle (hold 1 hr before to 2 hr after) and take 2 hours before or 2 hours after dairy products, with a 14-day course of Levofloxacin and to take ASA/NSAIDs for 6 - 8 weeks. He was discharged in satisfactory condition and was instructed to follow up with Endocrine and PCP re diabetes and lipid management, follow up with PCP for management of chronic medical problems, including GERD, gastric erosions, hypertension, and obstructive sleep apnea, and follow up with an outpatient psychiatrist regarding reinitiation of medications.
What medications, if any, has the patient tried for pain in the past
Tylenol (Acetaminophen) 500 mg PO Q6H PRN Pain, Headache,