Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference
Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference

Author: Cortney Mospan

Publisher: American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 330

ISBN-13: 9781582123592

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The Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference, 2nd Edition, provides a succinct summary of the most common self-care conditions for which community pharmacists provide treatment recommendations. It presents the most essential information that is needed in the OTC aisle to assess if patients are candidates for self-care. Appropriate treatment recommendations are also indicated based on the patient's presentation, current medications, and chronic conditions. As a practical tool to improve practitioner or student pharmacist assessment of patients seeking self-treatment strategies in the community pharmacy setting, the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs Quick Reference is a user-friendly and complementary supplement to the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs. The chapters are presented in the QuEST SCHOLAR-MAC format, providing a standardized process to help student pharmacists and practitioners quickly assess and treat their patients in the community pharmacy.

Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs
Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs

Author: Daniel L. Krinsky

Publisher: American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781582122656

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Written and peer reviewed by experts in practice and academia, the 19th edition of the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care is an authoritative resource for students and for health care providers who counsel and care for patients undertaking self-treatment¿nonprescription drugs, nutritional supplements, medical foods, nondrug and preventive measures, and complementary therapies. Its goal is to develop the knowledge and problem-solving skills needed to assess a patient¿s health status and current practice of self-treatment, to determine whether self-care is necessary or appropriate, and, if appropriate, to recommend safe and effective self-care measures.

The Practitioner's Quick Reference to Nonprescription Drugs
The Practitioner's Quick Reference to Nonprescription Drugs

Author: Cynthia Knapp Dlugosz

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781582121666

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Contains information from the American Pharmacists Association's comprehensive Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care, 17th Edition. This book addresses common self-treatable conditions. It includes self-care algorithms that provide treatment and follow-up recommendations along with exclusions for self-treatment.

Handbook of Drug Interactions
Handbook of Drug Interactions

Author: Ashraf Mozayani

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2003-10-15

Total Pages: 662

ISBN-13: 1592596541

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A concise compilation of the known interactions of the most commonly prescribed drugs, as well as their interaction with nonprescription compounds. The agents covered include CNS drugs, cardiovascular drugs, antibiotics, and NSAIDs. For each class of drugs the authors review the pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, chemistry, metabolism, epidemiological occurrences, adverse reactions, and significant interactions. Environmental and social pharmacological issues are also addressed in chapters on food and alcohol drug interactions, nicotine and tobacco, and anabolic doping agents. Comprehensive and easy-to-use, Handbook of Drug Interactions: A Clinical and Forensic Guide provides physicians with all the information needed to avoid prescribing drugs with undesirable interactions, and toxicologists with all the data necessary to interpret possible interactions between drugs found simultaneously in patient samples.

Top 300 Drugs Pocket Reference Guide (2024 Edition)
Top 300 Drugs Pocket Reference Guide (2024 Edition)

Author: Coventry House Publishing

Publisher: Coventry House Publishing

Published: 2024-07-23

Total Pages: 307

ISBN-13:

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The Top 300 Drugs Pocket Reference Guide serves as a portable reference to learn the essential information for the most commonly prescribed drugs. This on-the-go resource details the brand name, pharmacologic class, mechanism of action, dosage form, common use, and other clinical details for each drug. Whether you’re a pharmacy student or healthcare professional, this guide will serve as an effective resource to learn the basic characteristics of the most popular drugs. Drug details include: • Brand Names • Pharmacologic Classes • Mechanisms of Action • Common Uses • Dosage Forms • Dosing Information • Administration Methods • Monitoring Guidelines • Contraindications • Drug Interactions • Adverse Effects • Black Box Warnings

Oxford Handbook of Clinical Pharmacy
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Pharmacy

Author: Phil Wiffen

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2012-01-26

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13: 0199603642

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This handbook is the definitive quick reference guide to clinical pharmacy, providing practising and student pharmacists with a wealth of practical information.

Complete Guide to Prescription & Nonprescription Drugs
Complete Guide to Prescription & Nonprescription Drugs

Author: Henry Winter Griffith

Publisher: Perigee Books

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781594631979

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This newly revised, expanded 2014 edition of the bestselling drug reference book by one of America's most trusted family physicians gives you the information you need and can depend on. 'Outstanding reference source.' American Library Association 'One of the simplest and most thorough guides ever put together on the subject.' United Press International 'Comprehensive, easy-to-use, and informative.' Los Angeles Times

The Pill Book Guide to Natural Medicines
The Pill Book Guide to Natural Medicines

Author: Michael Murray

Publisher: Bantam

Published: 2008-11-19

Total Pages: 863

ISBN-13: 0307489531

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IF YOU TAKE NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS, HERBS, VITAMINS, AND OTHER NATURAL PRODUCTS, YOU NEED THIS BOOK! Compiled by one of America’s leading authorities on natural medicine, The Pill Book Guide to Natural Medicines answers vital questions about the effectiveness and safety of more than 250 of today’s most popular natural remedies. Dr. Murray's unique A-to-F rating system tells you at a glance whether the product has been scientifically proven to work and if there are risks in taking it. Written in clear, accessible language, here is important information on: • What the product is for, and how it works • Safety and effectiveness rating • Possible side effects • Drug and food interactions • Usual dosage • Cautions and warnings • Special concerns for seniors, children, and pregnant women Up-to-date and authoritative, The Pill Book Guide to Natural Medicines also contains Dr. Murray's recommendations for the prevention and treatment of over 70 common conditions, from acne and atherosclerosis to ulcers and varicose veins. Remember, just because a product is “natural” does not mean it is safe. This important reference can help you make wise choices–or even save your health.

Drug-induced Nutrient Depletion Handbook
Drug-induced Nutrient Depletion Handbook

Author: Ross Pelton

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 628

ISBN-13:

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This work contains a complete and up-to-date listing of all drugs known to deplete the body of nutritional compounds. Alphabetically organized, 150 drugs that cause nutrient depletion are identified and cross-referenced to more detailed descriptions of the nutrients depleted and their actions. Symptoms of depletion and sources of repletion are also included. The appendices include a quick reference drug-induced nutrient depletion table, along with details on food/drug interactions and herb/nutrient depletions.