iron dextran
celecoxib
ibuprofen
ferrous sulfate
patient controlled analgesia
raloxifene
PO calcium supplements
acetaminophen
epoetin alfa
warfarin
alendronate
corticosteroids
Should be taken with Vitamin C to enhance absorption
Should be taken with vitamin D to enhance absorption
always take with food to minimize risk of gastritis/GI bleed
dosing based on periodic INR results
closely monitor blood pressure for increase
frequent ambulation and ankle pump/foot circles are recommended to prevent DVT
requires administration of a test dose
maximum recommended dose is 3g/day (1000 mg PO q8h)
class of medication highly associated with development of osteoporosis
requires prompt reporting of any swallowing difficulty
only the patient may push the button to administer the medication
causes an increased risk of cardiovascular events (MI, CVA)