Current Infectious Disease Drugs

This reference book provides information on the drugs prescribed in the United States that are used to combat infectious diseases. This first edition is compiled by a team of specialists on infectious diseases and includes, organized by drugs class, each drug's generic and trade name, available dosage and prescribing information, as well as any interactions, contraindications, resistances or adverse reactions the drug may present. A characteristic of this publication is its multiple indices, which lists entries by subject, proprietary drug name and indication. The publication also provides graphs and tables illustrating drug effects and treatment results.