Physicians' Desk Reference 2011
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Author Description
PDR is the premier reference on prescription drugs and is found in nearly every physician's office, clinic, hospital, pharmacy and library. Completely updated every year, PDR provides critical, current information on the most commonly prescribed drugs in the U.S. Every full, FDA-approved drug label in PDR includes: Dosages; Indications; Warnings and precautions; Side effects; Safety information such contraindications, pregnancy ratings; Interactions with other drugs, food, or alcohol; Clinical trials data. Comprehensive indexing by a drug's brand and generic name, its manufacturer and therapeutic category gives users multiple, easy ways to access the information they seek. PDR also includes a product identification guide with hundreds of images of full-color images.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This edition of the Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR) aims to provide healthcare professionals with the most current and comprehensive information on prescription drugs available in the United States. As a yearly updated compendium, it serves as a critical resource for accurate drug labeling, including dosages, indications, warnings, side effects, contraindications, pregnancy ratings, drug interactions, and clinical trial data. The PDR's structure is designed for efficient access to this vital information.
THE SCOPE MAP
- Full, FDA-approved drug labels for commonly prescribed medications.
- Detailed information on dosages, indications, and contraindications.
- Comprehensive data on warnings, precautions, and side effects.
- Safety information including pregnancy ratings and drug interactions.
- Summaries of clinical trials data.
- A product identification guide with full-color images.
- Multiple indexing options: brand/generic name, manufacturer, and therapeutic category.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
The Physicians' Desk Reference is a long-standing and widely recognized resource within the medical community, essential for its yearly updates on prescription drug information. Its comprehensive nature and multiple access points make it a staple in healthcare settings. The PDR's reliance on FDA-approved labeling ensures a high degree of accuracy and authority for practitioners.
Page Count:
3555
Publication Date:
2010-01-01
ISBN-10:
1563637804
ISBN-13:
9781563637803
Non-Fiction
Reference
Medical
Drug Information
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