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"Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint."
- Mark Twain
(1835 - 1910)
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ZIN Product Number: 10003654
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 Format: Paperback, 1314 pages
Edition: 2002 ED.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 0060011653
Release Date: Jan 11, 1997
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Which herbal and prescription medicine combinations could be potentially harmful? Is it advisable to get prescriptions from the Internet? Which medicines should be taken with vitamin and mineral supplements? Find out the answers to these and thousands of other pharmaceutical concerns in The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2001. This must-have edition provides more detailed and comprehensive information on the most important medicines in current use than any other reference source available to the general public.
The Essential Guide to Prescription Drugs 2001 covers more than 2,000 brands organized into nearly 400 profiles, and includes: guidelines for safe and effective drug use, each drug's benefits and risks, possible drug interactions, extensive information on possible mild and serious adverse effects, and ways for both consumer and medical professionals to cut back on costs. Featured in this new edition are new medicines for impotence, arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, pain management, osteoporosis, and more. Available without a prescription, this is a resource no one should be without.
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"...includes detailed profiles of more than 300 drugs of major importance, and a 16 page, full-color insert for quick and easy drug identification. Cloth also available: R5269."
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| | | |  | | | | Author's Note for the 2002 Edition | vii | | Points for the Patient | xi | | Points for the Pharmacist | xix | | Points for the Physician | xxv | | Section 1 | | 1. | How to Use This Book | 1 | | 2. | Guidelines for Safe and Effective Drug Use or How to Prevent Bad Med Syndrome | 14 | | Medicines and Pharmacy on the Internet | 14 | | Do Not | 15 | | Do | 17 | | Preventing Adverse Drug Reactions | 19 | | Drugs and the Elderly | 21 | | Measuring Drug Levels in Blood (Therapeutic Drug Monitoring) | 23 | | 3. | True Breakthroughs in Medicines | 26 | | Section 2 | Drug Profiles | 31 | | Section 3 | The Leading Edge | 1179 | | Section 4 | Drug Classes | 1185 | | Section 5 | A Glossary of Drug-Related Terms | 1207 | | Section 6 | Tables of Drug Information | 1227 | | 1. | Drugs That May Adversely Affect the Fetus and Newborn Infant | 1229 | | 2. | Drugs That May Increase Sensitivity to the Sun (Photosensitivity) | 1230 | | 3. | Drugs That May Adversely Affect Behavior | 1231 | | 4. | Drugs That May Adversely Affect Vision | 1233 | | 5. | Drugs That May Cause Blood Cell Dysfunction or Damage | 1236 | | 6. | Drugs That May Cause Heart Dysfunction or Damage | 1238 | | 7. | Drugs That May Cause Lung Dysfunction or Damage | 1239 | | 8. | Drugs That May Cause Liver Dysfunction or Damage | 1241 | | 9. | Drugs That May Cause Kidney Dysfunction or Damage | 1243 | | 10. | Drugs That May Cause Nerve Dysfunction or Damage | 1245 | | 11. | Drugs That May Adversely Affect Sexuality | 1246 | | 12. | Drugs That May Interact with Alcohol | 1252 | | 13. | High-Potassium Foods | 1256 | | 14. | Your Personal Drug Profile | 1257 | | 15. | The Medication Map | 1259 | | 16. | Medicines Removed from the Market | 1260 | | 17. | Helpful, Balanced, and Objective Web Sites | 1261 | | Sources | 1265 | | Index | 1275 |
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