Clinician’s Pocket Drug Reference 2016

Description

SAFELY PRESCRIBE AND ADMINISTER MORE THAN 1,400 OF THE DRUGS MOST OFTEN USED IN CLINICAL PRACTICE WITH THIS ULTRA-CONVENIENT POCKET GUIDE!

Key Features

• Organized alphabetically by generic drug name
• Common uses, mechanisms of action, dosages (adult and pediatric), warnings/precautions, form supplied, and notes/common side effects
• Summaries of FDA “Black Box” precautions and contraindications
• Includes a listing of the medications organized by drug classification
• Covers natural and herbal agents
• Updated to reflect new drugs, removal of drugs taken off the market, new formulations, and changes in approved use of existing medications

Table of Contents

1. Medication Key
2. Abbreviations
3. Classification
4. Generic and Selected Brand Drug Data
5. Natural and Herbal Agents
6. Tables
7. Index
8. Tips for Safe Prescription Writing
9. Adult Emergency Cardiac Care (ECC) Medications Based on 2010 AHA Guidelines