Australian Medicines Handbook 2020


Book Description

Published annually, the AMH is widely recognised as Australia's leading independent medicines reference providing concise, practical and reliable drug information. The book is designed with the busy health professional in mind. AMH structure is broken into easy to use chapters, drug classes and monographs, treatments and appendices.




Australian Medicines Handbook 2018


Book Description

Published annually, AMH is widely recognised as Australia's leading independent medicines reference providing concise, practical and reliable drug information. The book is designed with the busy health professional in mind. AMH structure is broken into easy to use chapters, drug classes and monographs, treatments and appendices.










Australian Medicines Handbook 2021


Book Description

The independent, evidence-based national drug reference, Australian Medicines Handbook is an important clinical resource for health practitioners concerned with the quality use of medicines. Published annually, it contains concise, practical, reliable drug information arranged into chapters, drug classes and monographs, therapeutic information and appendices including a drug interactions section. Comparative drug information makes the Australian Medicines Handbook unique among current drug reference tools, as it assists users to compare drugs within a class and make informed prescribing choices.




AMH Aged Care Companion 2020


Book Description

The AMH Aged Care Companion is a trusted, practical reference for doctors, nurses and pharmacists who work with older people. Published every 2 years, it contains the latest evidence-based information and is useful when conducting medication reviews and other activities (e.g. case conferencing) aimed at improving patient outcomes. The AMH Aged Care Companion includes information on the management of more than 70 conditions common in older people. Topics emphasise issues relevant to older people using medicines and, where appropriate, also include advice about non-drug treatments. It also contains general principles on the use of medicines in older people, including deprescribing.




Australian Medicines Handbook 2022


Book Description

The independent, evidence-based national drug reference, Australian Medicines Handbook is an important clinical resource for health practitioners concerned with the quality use of medicines. Published annually, it contains concise, practical, reliable drug information arranged into chapters, drug classes and monographs, therapeutic information and appendices including a drug interactions section. Comparative drug information makes the Australian Medicines Handbook unique among current drug reference tools, as it assists users to compare drugs within a class and make informed prescribing choices.




Handbook of Drug Administration via Enteral Feeding Tubes, 3rd edition


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With over 400 drug monographs, this book covers the technical, practical and legal aspects that you should consider before prescribing or administering drugs via enteral feeding tubes.




The Peaceful Pill Handbook


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Handbook on Injectable Drugs


Book Description

This edition of the Handbook on Injectable Drugs provides in a concise format monographs containing detailed information on 280 commercially available drugs. Arranged in alphabetical order by non-proprietary name, each monograph provides important information on products (sizes, strengths, volumes, and forms in which the drug is supplied, along with other components of the formulation), dosage and administration, stability, manufacturer and compatibility of the drug with other infusion solutions and drugs. Included in this edition are twelve new monographs: adenosine; allopurinol sodium; amphotericin B cholesteryl sulfate complex; busulfan; cisatracurium besylate; docetaxel; doxorubicin HCl liposome injection; fosphenytoin sodium; gemcitabine HCl; mepivacaine HCl; topotecan; and torsemide. Monographs for older drugs have been updated. There is further material on investigational drugs, and a tabulated section on the composition and characteristics of commercially available intravenous infusion solutions. Comprehensive and easy to use with extensive references, the handbook should be of use to the busy hospital pharmacy.