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Physicians Drug Handbook
10th Edition
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Pages :
1349
Pub Date :
2003
Edition(s) at Erowid :
2003(pb)
Publisher :
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN :
1582552258
BACK COVER #
This edition provides complete monographs on more than 1,000 generic and 3,000 trade name drugs. Drug monographs cover:
  • pharmacologic and therapeutic classifications
  • available forms and dosage strengths
  • indications and dosages, with unlabeled uses clearly indicated
  • dosage adjustments for patients with conditions such as renal impairment
  • pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
  • contraindications and precautions
  • interactions with other drugs, herbs, foods, and lifestyle behaviors
  • adverse reactions classified five ways for added safety
  • overdose treatment
  • special considerations, including information on pregnant, breast-feeding, pediatric, and elderly patients
  • patient education information