A 45-year-old man with a history of familial cardiomyopathy and status post cardiac transplant in 2002, and chronic renal insufficiency presented with greater than two weeks of polyuria, polydipsia, blurry vision, muscle cramps, and myalgias and reported approximately a 15-pound weight loss over three weeks with decrease in usual lower extremity edema. On admission, notable for a blood glucose of 1064, creatinine 2.2 from a baseline of 1.8, sodium 130, potassium 4.9. Endocrine service was consulted and the patient was controlled with a combination regimen of Lantus, Novolog q. a.c., combined with a Novolog sliding scale. The patient was discharged with followup with Napoleon Mettee, the diabetic teaching nurse and with Dr. Jonson in the diabetes clinic and with VNA services to assist with home medications. The patient had mild acute gout flare during admission for which he was started on colchicine. The patient was discharged with medications including Calcium carbonate 1250 mg t.i.d., Cartia XT 300 mg daily, CellCept 1500 mg b.i.d., colchicine 0.6 mg daily p.r.n., Neoral 150 mg b.i.d., folate 1 mg daily, K-dur 20 mg daily, magnesium oxide 400 mg b.i.d., methotrexate 2.5 mg daily, Pravastatin 20 mg daily, prednisone 7 mg daily, Rocaltrol 0.25 mg daily, Synthroid 150 mcg daily, Torsemide 40 mg daily, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and cyclosporin 150 mg b.i.d., Vitamin C 500 mg b.i.d., Rocaltrol 0.25 mcg daily, calcium carbonate 500 mg t.i.d., colchicine 0.3 mg p.o. b.i.d., cyclosporin 150 mg b.i.d., folic acid 1 mg daily, Synthroid 150 mcg daily, magnesium oxide 420 mg b.i.d., prednisone 7.5 mg q.a.m., Vitamin E 400 units daily, Pravachol 20 mg at night, Cartia XT that is diltiazem extended release 300 mg daily, CellCept 1500 mg b.i.d., Lantus insulin (Glargine) 40 units subcutaneous q.a.m., Novolog 12 units before breakfast, Novolog 12 units before lunch, Novolog 14 units before dinner, and Novolog sliding scale q. a.c. The patient demonstrated proper understanding of blood glucose testing and insulin administration prior to discharge.
Has this patient ever been on rocaltrol
Pravastatin 20 mg daily,