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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins News
Drug Facts and Comparisons 2014
Pocket Version
Pocket Version
Eighteenth Edition
By
Facts & Comparisons
Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-57439-352-1 / ($95.95 / £62.00 / €72.00) Worldwide
Approx. 1568 pp. / 5 x 8 / June 2013
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition published in June 2012. (ISBN: 978-1-57439-339-2)
Description
Drug Facts and Comparisons—Pocket Version
is the in-
dispensable portable drug reference for busy professionals.
Derived from
Drug Facts and Comparisons
, the premier
source of unbiased drug information for more than 65 years,
its abridged monographs include the information most often
needed “on the move”—an ideal compact reference for rounds and in the clinic. Revised annually.
FEATURES
Updated Bisphosphonate, Antipsychotic, Carbapenem, and Proton Pump Inhibitor group
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monographs
Completely revised Ophthalmic/Otic chapter with monograph additions, including Glaucoma
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Combinations, Mast Cell Stabilizers, Ophthalmic Antihistamines, and Otic Corticosteroids
Up-to-date information on more than 600 generic drugs, with 2,000+ representative trade names
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Organization by 12 therapeutic divisions for easy identification and comparison of similar
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agents
Indications and Administration and Dosage sections at the beginning of the monographs
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Drugs most likely to require quick, on-the-spot confirmation of dosing recommendations,
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warnings, interactions, and adverse reactions
Abbreviated monographs that provide just the information needed at the point-of-care
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Charts and tables that facilitate quick comparisons of drugs, classes, and dose forms
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS
Reference/Drug Guides