Mosby's Drug Consult 2007 |
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Author:
| Mosby Staff, |
ISBN: | 978-0-323-04058-7 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2006 |
Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $145.00 |
Book Description:
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Mosby's Drug Consult is a vast database that provides the most current drug information available. It includes over 1,800 generic drug entries and many more prescription drug products indexed by generic name, U.S. brand name, international brand name, indication, and drug class. Mosby's Drug Consult book is updated annually. It contains nearly 1,000 drug monographs and is organized alphabetically by generic drug name. A keyword index cross-references all drugs by generic name, U.S....
More DescriptionMosby's Drug Consult is a vast database that provides the most current drug information available. It includes over 1,800 generic drug entries and many more prescription drug products indexed by generic name, U.S. brand name, international brand name, indication, and drug class. Mosby's Drug Consult book is updated annually. It contains nearly 1,000 drug monographs and is organized alphabetically by generic drug name. A keyword index cross-references all drugs by generic name, U.S. brand name, indication, and drug class. A separate international brand name index lists over 14,200 international brand names cross-referenced to their U.S. equivalents. The annual CD-ROM, included with the book, contains all the information in the book plus access to Drug Master Plus drug interaction tool with nearly 6,000 interactions and the Patient Drug Consult contains more than 3,500 customizable patient information handouts in English and Spanish.
- Supported by an editorial review board of respected practitioners in a wide range of specialties.
- Over 20,000 unbiased drug entries with generic, U.S. brand, and international brand names.
- More than 14,200 international brand names from more than 100 countries.
- Includes off-label information for all US FDA-approved prescription drugs along with a rating of clinical significance for each off-label use.
- One, convenient Keyword Index cross-references all drugs by generic name, U.S. brand name, indication, and drug class.
- An easy-to-use A-Z organization by generic drug name.
- More than 100 commonly used herbals and supplements from Natural Standard are presented in a quick-access, evidence-based format.
- Extensive cost comparisons with up-to-date pricing information.
- Includes normal values of standard laboratory and function tests.
- Provides childhood and adult immunization schedules.
- Lists key industry addresses and phone numbers.
- Includes IV and syringe compatibility tables.
- More than 30 new prescription drugs.
- New and revised comparative tables to assist with choosing the appropriate drug within a drug class.
- Enhanced cost-of-therapy information to include more indications and their corresponding cost of therapy.
- Enhanced the IV, syringe compatibility tables and comparative drug tables to enable quick evaluation of key characteristics among the drugs within a therapeutic class and cross-linked to the drug monographs.