Physician's Drug Handbook

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• ISBN13: 9780874349870
• ISBN10: 0874349877
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-02-01
• Publisher: Springhouse Pub Co

Summary

The eighth edition of this comprehensive resource for physicians offers detailed information on the drugs most often ordered by physicians and other prescribers. Each entry, organized alphabetically for rapid access of more than 1,000 generic and 2,500 brand name drugs.

Table of Contents

Clinical reviewers and consultants	iv	(1)
Foreword	v	(1)
How to use Physician's Drug Handbook	vi	(2)
Abbreviations	viii
Generic drugs in alphabetical order	1
Photoguide to tablets and capsules	C1-C16	(15)
Pharmacologic classes	1141	(65)
Appendices	1206	(38)
1. Selected analgesic combination products	1206	(4)
2. Topical drugs	1210	(2)
3. Cancer chemotherapy: Acronyms and protocols	1212	(9)
4. Preventing and treating extravasation	1221	(1)
5. Immunization schedule	1222	(1)
6. Antidotes to poisoning or overdose	1223	(3)
7. Therapeutic drug monitoring guidelines	1226	(4)
8. Therapeutic management guidelines: Cancer pain	1230	(2)
9. Therapeutic management guidelines: Asthma	1232	(2)
10. Therapeutic management guidelines: Status epilepticus	1234	(2)
11. Therapeutic management guidelines: Hypertension	1236	(2)
12. Therapeutic management guidelines: Dyslipidemia without evidence of heart disease	1238	(2)
13. Therapeutic management guidelines: Dyslipidemia with evidence of heart disease	1240	(2)
14. Pharmaceutical companies and their drug information contact numbers	1242	(2)
Acknowledgments	1244	(1)
Index	1245