Book Description
Presents over 350 prescription drugs and answers to common questions about them, covering such issues as usage, precautions, side effects, and dosages.
Author : Physicians' Desk Reference
Publisher : Physicians Desk Reference Incorporated
Page : 589 pages
File Size : 13,39 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781563637933
Presents over 350 prescription drugs and answers to common questions about them, covering such issues as usage, precautions, side effects, and dosages.
Author : Pocket Books
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 1714 pages
File Size : 20,89 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Drugs
ISBN : 0743476697
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.
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Publisher : Harmony
Page : 974 pages
File Size : 22,84 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780609809501
In plain language, presents consumer-friendly FDA-approved drug information. Twenty-three chapters cover the diagnosis and treatment of major health problems. Includes a guide to safe medication use, cautions about side effects, drug and food interactions, signs of overdosage, and much more!
Author : Robert E. Hales
Publisher : Bantam
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 10,71 MB
Release : 2001-10-02
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780553580358
An up-to-date, comprehensive consumer guide to the most commonly prescribed drugs for mind and mood disorders For the one in two Americans who will develop a mind or mood disorder, here is an indispensable reference focused specifically on the drugs most often prescribed for their condition. Official FDA-approved information plus guidelines from nationally esteemed psychiatrists and pharmacists provide trustworthy information about these medications. Special concerns for women, children, and seniors make this reference an essential addition to your home medical library. Complete drug profiles include: • Brand and generic names for each drug • What the drug is for and how it works in the body • Information on dosage, including the best times to take each drug • Common side effects, risk factors, and when to call your doctor • Interactions with other drugs • Interactions with foods and beverages • Medical conditions that may affect the choice of a particular drug Plus: • Popular herbal remedies • A comprehensive listing of resources for additional information about specific mind/mood disorders • Color photographs of the twenty-five most commonly prescribed mind/mood drugs
Author : Thompson PDR
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 1756 pages
File Size : 35,5 MB
Release : 2007-12-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1416552464
This completely revised edition of the renowned guide doctors depend on features all-new, important sections about side effects, drug and food interactions, and much more. Includes A-Z listings of more than 1,000 brand-name and generic drugs. Original.
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Publisher :
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 46,30 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780345433763
"Physicians Desk Reference(" presents this essential guide to the exciting new world of designer foods and nutraceuticals that offers information on supplements for everything from baldness to kidney disease. This guide presents information on the biochemical makeup and healing properties of each supplement, side effects, other dangers, and much more.
Author : Michael C. Gerald
Publisher : Union Square + ORM
Page : 882 pages
File Size : 24,62 MB
Release : 2013-09-03
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1402792328
“A beautiful and well-researched historical guide to significant drugs” from the author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Prescription Drugs (Library Journal). Throughout history, humans everywhere have searched for remedies to heal our bodies and minds. Covering everything from ancient herbs to cutting-edge chemicals, this book in the hugely popular Milestones series looks at 250 of the most important moments in the development of life-altering, life-saving, and sometimes life-endangering pharmaceuticals. Illustrated entries feature ancient drugs like alcohol, opium, and hemlock; the smallpox and the polio vaccines; homeopathic cures; and controversial medical treatments like ether, amphetamines, and Xanax—while shining a light on the scientists, doctors, and companies who brought them to us. “These true tales of discovery in The Drug Book by Michael C. Gerald might change the way you think about your medicine.” —The Healthy “An excellent starting point for student researchers and is very browsable for the general reader.” —Booklist
Author : Rebecca Tucker
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 37,84 MB
Release : 2021-09-06
Category :
ISBN :
he 2021 Lippincott Pocket Drug Guide for Nurses provides current, vital drug information in a nutshell. This handy pocket guide by Rebecca Tucker gives essential information on over 4,200 medications, including 38 generic drugs newly approved by the FDA, in an easy-access A-to-Z format. The drug monographs include generic and trade names, drug classes, pregnancy risk category and controlled substance schedule, black box warnings, indications & dosages, dose adjustments, adverse effects, drug interactions, nursing considerations, and patient teaching. A special section following the A-to-Z drugs provides essential Patient Safety information. Appendices cover topical and ophthalmic medications, laxatives, combination products, contraceptives, biological agents (vaccines), and more.
Author : Physicians Desk Reference
Publisher : Physician's Desk Reference (PDR)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,32 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Biological products
ISBN : 9781563638138
Identifies thousands of prescription drugs, and provides information on ingredients, purpose, usage, precautions, side effects, and dosages.
Author : Sheldon Saul Hendler
Publisher : Physician's Desk Reference (PDR)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,68 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Dietary supplements
ISBN : 9781563637100
Physicians can use this fact-filled second edition to advise patients in their quest to learn about proper use of supplements and functional foods. Now updated and including new information on functional foods.