Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-care

Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-care
ISBN-10
1582121605
ISBN-13
9781582121604
Series
Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs
Category
Drugs, Nonprescription
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
Authors
Gail D. Newton, Carol J. Rollins, Rosemary R. Berardi

Description

Thoroughly updated and revised, the Handbook of Nonprescription Drugs: An Interactive Approach to Self-Care provides accessible information on nonprescription drug pharmacotherapy, nutritional supplements, medical foods, nondrug and preventive measures, and complementary and alternative therapies. The 17th edition helps students and practitioners develop problem-solving skills needed to assess and triage a pharmacy patients medical complaints. It provides Food and Drug Administration (FDA)approved dosing information and evidence-based research on the efficacy and safety of over-the-counter (OTC) and herbal medications. Key Features: 52 peer-reviewed chapters provide updated content on OTC medications and complementary therapies, prescription-to-OTC conversions, FDA revised or final rules, FDA safety and label warnings, therapeutic issues and controversies, treatment or prevention guidelines, OTC drug withdrawals from the market, and updated product tables and references.

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