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Tarascon Pharmacopoeia 2013 Professional Desk Reference Edition
Paperback(Profession)
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Overview
The Tarascon Pharmacopoeia 2013 Professional Desk Reference Edition continues its tradition as the leading portable drug reference packed with vital drug information to help clinicians make better decisions at the point of care. Each edition is meticulously peer-reviewed by experts and clinicians of multiple specialties. It details typical drug dosing (both FDA approved and off-label uses), available trade and generic formulations, metabolism, safety in pregnancy and lactation, relative drug pricing information, Canadian trade names, and an herbal & alternative therapies section. Save time and improve patient care with the 2013 Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia.
The Tarascon Pharmacopoeia 2013 Professional Desk Reference Edition contains the same essential content as the Deluxe Edition in an easy to read 7"x10" paperback format, plus:
Additional Content for Each Drug:
Mechanism of Action
Adverse Effects
Updated Drug Content
New Figures and Tables
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781449673635 |
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Publisher: | Tarascon |
Publication date: | 12/28/2012 |
Edition description: | Profession |
Pages: | 450 |
Product dimensions: | 6.90(w) x 9.90(h) x 1.00(d) |
Table of Contents
Analgesics
Antirheumatic Agents 1
Muscle Relaxants 3
Non-Opioid Analgesic Combinations 5
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatories 7
Opioid Agonist-Antagonists 12
Opioid Agonists 13
Opioid Analgesic Combinations 16
Opioid Antagonists 20
Other Analgesics 20
Anesthesia
Anesthetics and Sedatives 22
Local Anesthetics 24
Neuromuscular Blockers 25
Antimicrobials
Aminoglycosides 25
Antifungal Agents 27
Antimalarials 33
Antimycobacterial Agents 35
Antiparasitics 39
Antiviral Agents 41
Carbapenems 64
Cephalosporins 65
Macrolides 73
Penicillins 76
Quinolones 82
Sulfonamides 85
Tetracyclines 87
Other Antimicrobials 88
Cardiovascular
ACE Inhibitors 95
Aldosterone Antagonists 98
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs) 99
Anti-Dysrhythmics/Cardiac Arrest 100
Anti-Hyperlipidemic Agents 107
Antiadrenergic Agents 113
Antihypertensive Combinations 116
Antihypertensives 120
Antiplatelet Drugs 122
Beta-Blockers 124
Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs) 128
Diuretics 131
Nitrates 134
Pressors/Inotropes 136
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension 138
Thrombolytics 140
Volume Expanders 141
Other 142
Contrast Media
MRI Contrast 143
Other 144
Radiography Contrast 145
Dermatology
Acne Preparations 145
Actinic Keratosis Preparations 149
Antibacterials (Topical) 150
Antifungals (Topical) 151
Antiparasitics (Topical) 153
Antipsoriatics 154
Antivirals (Topical) 155
Atopic Dermatitis Preparations 157
Corticosteroid/Antimicrobial Combinations 157
Corticosteroids (Topical) 158
Hemorrhoid Care 162
Other Dermatologic Agents 163
Endocrine and Metabolic
Androgens / Anabolic Steroids 167
Bisphosphonates 169
Corticosteroids 171
Diabetes-Related 174
Diagnostic Agents 185
Gout-Related 185
Minerals 187
Nutritionals 194
Phosphate Binders 195
Thyroid Agents 195
Vitamins 197
Other 203
ENT
Antihistamines 208
Antitussives / Expectorants 210
Combination Products 211
Decongestants 221
Ear Preparations 221
Mouth and Lip Preparations 223
Nasal Preparations 224
Gastroenterology
Antidiarrheals 227
Antiemetics 228
Antiulcer 232
Laxatives 240
Ulcerative Colitis 244
Other GI Agents 245
Hematology
Anticoagulants 248
Antihemophilic Agents 254
Colony-Stimulating Factors 256
Other Hematological Agents 258
Herbal and Alternative Therapies 262
Immunology
Immunizations 276
Immunoglobulins 283
Immunosuppression 286
Other 287
Neurology
Alzheimer's Disease 288
Anticonvulsants 289
Migraine Therapy 297
Multiple Sclerosis 299
Myasthenia Gravis 300
Parkinsonian Agents 301
Other Agents 305
OB/GYN
Contraceptives 308
Estrogens 320
GnRH Agents 323
Hormone Combinations 323
Labor Induction / Cervical Ripening 325
Ovulation Stimulants 326
Progestins 327
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators 329
Uterotonics 330
Vaginitis Preparations 330
Other OB/GYN Agents 332
Oncology
Alkylating agents 333
Antibiotics 336
Antimetabolites 338
Cytoprotective Agents 341
Hormones 342
Immunomodulators 346
Miscellaneous 348
Mitotic Inhibitors 351
Monoclonal Antibodies 353
Platinum-Containing Agents 356
Radiopharmaceuticals 357
Topoisomerase Inhibitors 357
Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors 358
Ophthalmology
Antiallergy 361
Antibacterials 363
Antiviral Agents 366
Corticosteroid & Antibacterial Combinations 366
Corticosteroids 368
Glaucoma Agents 369
Macular Degeneration 372
Mydriatics & Cycloplegics 373
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatories 374
Other Ophthalmologic Agents 375
Psychiatry
Antidepressants 376
Antimanic (Bipolar) Agents 383
Antipsychotics 385
Anxiolytics/Hypnotics 391
Combination Drugs 396
Drug Dependence Therapy 397
Stimulants/ADHD/Anorexiants 398
Pulmonary
Beta-Agonists 402
Combinations 404
Inhaled Steroids 406
Leukotriene Inhibitors 408
Other Pulmonary Medications 409
Toxicology 412
Urology
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 416
Bladder Agents 417
Erectile Dysfunction 420
Nephrolithiasis 422
Other 424
Index 425
Appendix 447
Page Index for Tables
General
Abbreviations viii
Therapeutic drug levels viii
Pediatric drugs ix
Pediatric vital signs and IV drugs x
Conversions x
P450 isozymes xi
Coronary Artery Disease 10-year Risk xiii
Drug therapy reference sites xiv
Adult Emergency Drugs 447
Cardiac Dysrhythmia Protocols 448
Antiviral drugs for influenza 449
Analgesics
Opioid equivalency 14
Fentanyl transdermaldose 14
NSAIDs 19
Antimicrobials
Bacterial pathogens 60
STDs/Vaginitis 68
Cephalosporins 70
Prophylaxis for bacterial endocarditis 77
Penicillins 79
Acute bacterial sinusitis in adults and children 81
Quinolones 83
C difficile infection in adult 91
Cardiovascular
HTN therapy 96
ACE inhibitors 97
LDL cholesterol goals 109
Lipid reduction by class 110
Statins lipid response 112
QT interval drugs 114
Cardiac parameters 134
Thrombolysis in MI 142
Dermatology
Topical corticosteroids 159
Endocrine
Corticosteroids 172
Diabetes numbers 176
Insulin 180
IV solutions 188
Fluoride dose 189
Pediatric rehydration solutions 190
Potassium forms 191
Gastroenterology
H pylori treatment 235
Hematology
Enoxaparin adult dosing 250
Heparin dosing for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) 252
Heparin dosing DVT/PE 253
Theraputic goals for anticoagulation 253
Warfarin interactions 255
Immunology
Tetanus 277
Child immunizations 278
Adult immunizations 284
Neurology
Dermatomes 290
OB/GYN
Oral contraceptives 316
Emerg contraception 319
Drugs in pregnancy 325
Ophthalmology
Visual acuity screen 365
Psychiatry
Antipsychotics 386
Body mass index 399
Pulmonary
Peak flow 405
Inhaler colors 405
Inhaled steroids 407
Toxicology
Antidotes 413