"As more over-the-counter drugs are introduced every year - and more ingredients move from prescription to nonprescription status - it becomes imperative that the physician remains fully informed about the uses and cautions regarding these readily available medicines. 2000 PDR For Nonprescription Drugs And Dietary SupplementsT provides Full, detailed descriptions of the most commonly used nonprescription drugs and products. A new secti ..."
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"INDICATIONS Depression: For the relief of symptoms of depression.
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adjunctive therapy in reducing enuresis in children aged 6 years and older, after
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"Completely revised and updated, the 2002 PDR provides FDA-approved drug information on more than 4,000 prescription drugs (brand and generic names), over 2,000 full-color, actual-size photos of medicines for instant identification, and important data on over 250 drug manufacturers. New medicines, new drug interaction data, the most recent side effects findings, and certain drugs now removed from the market make it absolutely critical th ..."
"Updated and revised to include a host of important new breakthroughs for such common problems as high blood pressure, diabetes and osteoporosis, this drug guideis based of Physician's Desk Reference, America's leading professional drug guide. Featuring a full-color insert with photos of leading prescription drugs, this book profiles each drug giving a wide range of essential information."
"Interest in and usage of herbal preparations as alternatives to pharmaceuticals has exploded in recent years. Having a complete herbal reference on hand is now absolutely necessary for doctors and other healers when a patient wants to add herbs--let's say St. John's wort--to his drug regimen. Should the patient stop taking the Paxil he's been on for depression, and if so, how long must he wait before he can start taking the St. Joh ..."
"The 1999 PDR "RM" guarantees you the security and safety of having up-to-minute official FDA-approved information on over 4,000 prescription drugs and important data on more than 250 drug manufacturers.New drugs features in this edition include Amerge and Zomig, two new oral 5-HT1 receptor agonists used to treat migraine headaches; Evista, a new treatment option for osteoporosis: Aggrastat and Integrilin, used for acute coronary syndrom ..."
"A guide to the legal issues of safe nursing practices - the nurse's rights and responsibilities in patient care, supervision, documentation and administration. Learn how to be constantly aware of the legal ramifications in performing your day-to-day tasks. The special Q&A dialogue following each section is adapted from the most widely read feature in RN magazine."
"This is a single-volume reference comprised of FDA-approved prescription drug information. With the assurance of getting officially recognized data and the most up-to-date facts, readers can find comprehensive information on drugs, indications and adverse reactions. The book provides instant visual reference for ready identification of almost 1800 of the most widely prescribed drugs, cross-referenced by page number to the prescribing in ..."
"On average, more than 70% of the drugs found in PDR have updated prescribing information from that found in the previous year's edition. This means that each year thousands of changes are made to:7Interactions with other drugs7Contraindications7Side Effects7Black box warnings7Recommended dosages7How-supplied methodsWith the new 2004 PDR, you'll find the most complete, up-to-date information on over 4,000 drugs by brand and generic name ..."
Usp Di 2003, Volume II(23rd Edition) Advice for the Patient: Drug Information in Lay Language (Book with Passcode (USP DI: v.2 Advice for the Patient) by MedicalEconomicsStaff, Micromedex Staff Hardcover, 1,688 Pages, Published 2003 by Micromedex ISBN-13: 978-1-56363-430-7, ISBN: 1-56363-430-9
"Annual provides current information about prescription and over-the-counter medicines. Drug entries are arranged alphabetically and written in lay language. Also included is a glossary with more than 400 medical terms. Provides instructions on accessing monthly updates on the Internet. "
" LEARN ESSENTIAL FACTS ABOUT YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS -- AND PROTECT YOUR WELL-BEING -- WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION FROM THE SOURCE THAT DOCTORS DEPEND ON Is this drug safe for someone like me? What are the signs of an overdose? How should I make up a forgotten dose? Is the drug dangerous during pregnancy? What are the side effects and drug interactions? The answers to all these questions and more are here at your fingertips -- in one up-t ..."
" LEARN ESSENTIAL FACTS ABOUT YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS AND PROTECT YOUR WELL-BEING-WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION FROM THE SOURCE THAT DOCTORS DEPEND ON Is this drug safe for someone like me? What are the signs of an overdose? How should I make up a forgotten dose? Is the drug dangerous during pregnancy? What are the side effects and drug interactions? The answers to all these questions and more are here at your fingertips -- in one up-to ..."
"The 2002 PDR for Nonprescription Drugs and Dietary Supplements provides critical information on those ingredients that move from prescription to nonprescription status as well as new over-the-counter drugs that are introduced every year. Here is the most reliable resource on the safety and efficacy of over-the-counter drugs and dietary supplements available today. The 2002 edition offers complete, FDA-approved descriptions of the most c ..."
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"For more than 54 years, health care professionals have relied on the Physicians' Desk Reference(r) for reliable, FDA-approved prescription drug information. Now, the dosing information from the pages of the PDR is available in a pocket-sized, easy-to-use reference. Unlike other dosing guides, the PDR Pharmacopoeia gives medical professionals all the dosing information they need in a clear, easy-to-read tabular format. FDA-appro ..."
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Usp Di 2001(21st Edition) Drug Information for the Health Care Professional (Usp Di. Vol 1. Drug Information for the Health Care Professional, 21st ed) by MedicalEconomicsStaff, Micromedex Staff, Usp Staff, MedicalEconomics Company Hardcover, 3,451 Pages, Published 2001 by Micromedex ISBN-13: 978-1-56363-372-0, ISBN: 1-56363-372-8
"The Indispensable Guide for Drug Dispensing This continuously updated drug information reference gives you in-depth coverage - including both labeled and off-label uses - of more than 11,000 generic and brand name drugs dispensed in the U.S. And Canada. Each thoroughly researched drug monograph provides important details about indications…drug interactions and other precautions…pharmacology/pharmacokinetics…side and adverse effects…p ..."
"Completely revised and updated, the 2001 PDR provides FDA-approved drug information on more than 4,000 prescription drugs, over 2,100 full-color, actual-size photos of medicines for instant identification, and important data on over 250 drug manufacturers. New medicines, new drug interaction data, the most recent side effects findings, and certain drugs now removed from the market make it absolutely critical that medical and healthcar ..."