A to Z Drug Facts

This compact, portable, alphabetically organised drug reference provides quick access to current, reliable information on more than 4,500 commonly prescribed medications.Each drug monograph is divided into pharmacological and patient care considerations, and includes action, indications, contraindications, route/dosage, interactions, lab test interferences, adverse reactions, precautions/warnings, administration/storage, assessment/interventions, and patient/family education.Icons and a second colour are used to help readers quickly locate the information they are looking for. Also, a colour identification section enables readers to identify drugs by appearance, and coverage includes the newest FDA approvals, investigational and orphan drugs, plus indications for labelled, unlabelled, and orphan uses.