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Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference

Author : Cortney Mospan

Publisher : American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

Page : 330 pages

File Size : 30,94 MB

Release : 2021

Category :

ISBN : 9781582123592

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Book Description

The Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference, 2nd Edition, provides a succinct summary of the most common self-care conditions for which community pharmacists provide treatment recommendations. It presents the most essential information that is needed in the OTC aisle to assess if patients are candidates for self-care. Appropriate treatment recommendations are also indicated based on the patient's presentation, current medications, and chronic conditions. As a practical tool to improve practitioner or student pharmacist assessment of patients seeking self-treatment strategies in the community pharmacy setting, the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference is a user-friendly and complementary supplement to the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs. The chapters are presented in the QuEST SCHOLAR-MAC format, providing a standardized process to help student pharmacists and practitioners quickly assess and treat their patients in the community pharmacy.





The Practitioner's Quick Reference to Nonprescription Drugs

Author : Cynthia Knapp Dlugosz

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 21,35 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Drugs, Nonprescription

ISBN : 9781582121666

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Book Description

Contains information from the American Pharmacists Association's comprehensive Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care, 17th Edition. This book addresses common self-treatable conditions. It includes self-care algorithms that provide treatment and follow-up recommendations along with exclusions for self-treatment.



Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs

Author : Daniel L. Krinsky

Publisher : American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 25,57 MB

Release : 2018

Category : Drugs, Nonprescription

ISBN : 9781582122656

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Book Description

Written and peer reviewed by experts in practice and academia, the 19th edition of the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care is an authoritative resource for students and for health care providers who counsel and care for patients undertaking self-treatment¿nonprescription drugs, nutritional supplements, medical foods, nondrug and preventive measures, and complementary therapies. Its goal is to develop the knowledge and problem-solving skills needed to assess a patient¿s health status and current practice of self-treatment, to determine whether self-care is necessary or appropriate, and, if appropriate, to recommend safe and effective self-care measures.



Complete Guide to Prescription & Nonprescription Drugs 2011

Author : H. Winter Griffith

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 2570 pages

File Size : 14,73 MB

Release : 2010-11-02

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN : 110144486X

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Book Description

The revised and updated 2011 edition of the most accessible, comprehensive and affordable guide to prescription and nonprescription drugs. The classic guide to all major prescription and nonprescription drugs, featuring revised, up-to date FDA information and an A-Z list of medical conditions and their commonly used drugs for easy reference. It includes coverage of dosage and length of time before the drug takes effect, side effects, special precautions, interactions with other food and drugs, standards for use by different age groups, and much more. It also features a generic and brand name directory, a comprehensive glossary, and complete index by generic, brand, and class name.



Oxford Handbook of Clinical Pharmacy

Author : Phil Wiffen

Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA

Page : 696 pages

File Size : 49,58 MB

Release : 2012-01-26

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0199603642

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Book Description

This handbook is the definitive quick reference guide to clinical pharmacy, providing practising and student pharmacists with a wealth of practical information.



Handbook of Drug Interactions

Author : Ashraf Mozayani

Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media

Page : 662 pages

File Size : 18,9 MB

Release : 2003-10-15

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1592596541

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Book Description

A concise compilation of the known interactions of the most commonly prescribed drugs, as well as their interaction with nonprescription compounds. The agents covered include CNS drugs, cardiovascular drugs, antibiotics, and NSAIDs. For each class of drugs the authors review the pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, chemistry, metabolism, epidemiological occurrences, adverse reactions, and significant interactions. Environmental and social pharmacological issues are also addressed in chapters on food and alcohol drug interactions, nicotine and tobacco, and anabolic doping agents. Comprehensive and easy-to-use, Handbook of Drug Interactions: A Clinical and Forensic Guide provides physicians with all the information needed to avoid prescribing drugs with undesirable interactions, and toxicologists with all the data necessary to interpret possible interactions between drugs found simultaneously in patient samples.



Top 300 Drugs Pocket Reference Guide (2024 Edition)

Author : Coventry House Publishing

Publisher : Coventry House Publishing

Page : 307 pages

File Size : 14,5 MB

Release : 2024-07-23

Category : Medical

ISBN :

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Book Description

The Top 300 Drugs Pocket Reference Guide serves as a portable reference to learn the essential information for the most commonly prescribed drugs. This on-the-go resource details the brand name, pharmacologic class, mechanism of action, dosage form, common use, and other clinical details for each drug. Whether you’re a pharmacy student or healthcare professional, this guide will serve as an effective resource to learn the basic characteristics of the most popular drugs. Drug details include: • Brand Names • Pharmacologic Classes • Mechanisms of Action • Common Uses • Dosage Forms • Dosing Information • Administration Methods • Monitoring Guidelines • Contraindications • Drug Interactions • Adverse Effects • Black Box Warnings



The PDR Pocket Guide to Prescription Drugs

Author : Pocket Books

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 1714 pages

File Size : 10,41 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Drugs

ISBN : 0743476697

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Book Description

This completely revised edition of the renowned guide presents everything readers need to know about prescription drugs based on the FDA-approved information published in the "Physicians Desk Reference." Original.



Drug-induced Nutrient Depletion Handbook

Author : Ross Pelton

Publisher :

Page : 628 pages

File Size : 45,64 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN :

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Book Description

This work contains a complete and up-to-date listing of all drugs known to deplete the body of nutritional compounds. Alphabetically organized, 150 drugs that cause nutrient depletion are identified and cross-referenced to more detailed descriptions of the nutrients depleted and their actions. Symptoms of depletion and sources of repletion are also included. The appendices include a quick reference drug-induced nutrient depletion table, along with details on food/drug interactions and herb/nutrient depletions.