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Complete guide to prescription & nonprescription drugs  Cover Image Book Book

Complete guide to prescription & nonprescription drugs / by H. Winter Griffith, M.C. ; revised and updated by Stephen E. Moore, M.D. ; technical consultants: Kevin Boesen, Pharm.D., Cindy Boesen, Pharm.D.

Summary:

"The purpose of this book is to give you information about the most widely used drugs (prescription and nonprescription). The information is derived from many authoritative sources and represents the consensus of many experts. Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy and completeness. However, because drug information is constantly changing, you should always talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns"--Page iv.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780143131984
  • ISBN: 0143131982
  • Physical Description: xl, 1080 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: [2018/2019 edition].
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Penguin Random House, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A TarcherPerigee Book".
Includes index.
"Includes: Revised information on new FDA changes -- Easy-to-use chart format for quick access to data -- Information on potential interactions and side effects -- Warnings and vital data for safe use -- Features an A-to-Z list of conditions and the drugs most commonly used -- More than 6,000 brand names and 1,000 generic names."--Cover.
Formatted Contents Note:
Drugs and you -- Guide to drug charts -- Checklist for safer drug use -- Compliance with doctors' instructions -- Cough and cold medicines -- Pregnancy -- Buying prescription drugs online -- Guidelines for disposing of drugs -- Getting help from your pharmacist -- Cutting medicine costs -- Aging and taking medicines -- Information about substances of abuse -- Medical conditions and their commonly used drugs -- Drug Charts (Alphabetized by drug generic name or drug class name) -- Generic and brand name directory -- Additional drug interactions -- Glossary -- Index (Generic names, brand names and class names) -- Emergency guide for overdose victims -- Emergency guide for anaphylaxis victims.
Subject: Drugs.
Drugs, Nonprescription.

Available copies

  • 12 of 12 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Livingston County.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Livingston County Library - Main Library. (Show preferred library)

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  • 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Livingston County Library - Main Library 615.1 GRIFFITH (Text) 2601817577 Adult Non-Fiction Available -


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