This is the perfect addition to your 2001 PDR drug
reference library. This unique, time-saving, all-in-one clinical
reference assures safe and appropriate drug selection with ten
critical checkpoints:
· Imprint Identification Guide enables you to quickly identify
thousands of drugs by imprint alone. You can obtain information such
as strength, color, form, shape, etc.
· Interactions Index identifies pharmaceuticals and foods capable of interacting with a given medication.
· Food Interactions Cross-Reference lists drugs that may interact with a dietary item.
· Side Effects Index pinpoints the pharmaceuticals associated with each of 3,600 distinct adverse reactions.
· Indications Index presents the full range of therapeutic options approved for a given diagnosis.
· Contraindications Index alerts you to conflicts between the patient's condition and a proposed course of drug therapy.
· Off-Label Treatment Guide lists medications routinely used - but never officially approved - for treatment of nearly 1,000 specific disorders.
· Cost of Drug Therapy Guide provides a quick overview of the relative expense of leading therapeutic options for a variety of common indications.
· International Drug Guide names the U.S. equivalents of some 14,000 foreign medications.
· Generic Availability Table shows which forms and strengths of a brand-name drug can be dispensed generically and what the relative difference in unit cost might be.
Cross-referenced to the 2001 PDR, this comprehensive guide is certain to become your most frequently used clinical reference.